#AE9DCD Color

#AE9DCD is rgb(174, 157, 205) in RGB and hsl(261, 32%, 71%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#AE9DCD

HEX#AE9DCD

RGBrgb(174, 157, 205)

HSLhsl(261, 32%, 71%)

HSVhsv(261, 23%, 80%)

OKLCHoklch(72.7% 0.071 300.9)

CMYKcmyk(15%, 23%, 0%, 20%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #AE9DCD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.47:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.5:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #AE9DCD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#AE9DCD Complementary#BCCD9D Analogous#9DA4CD Analogous#C69DCD Triadic#CDAE9D Triadic#9DCDAE

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #AE9DCD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B9ABD4 #C4B8DB #CFC6E2 #D8D0E7 #E3DDEE #EEEBF5

Shades

#927CBB #795DAC #61498D #4C396F #35284D #20182F

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