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#ae4af2

a balanced, electric violet · warm · closest name: magenta

RGB
174, 74, 242
HSL
276°, 87%, 62%
CMYK
28, 69, 0, 5
Luminance
0.2031

Every format

HEX#ae4af2
RGBrgb(174, 74, 242)
HSLhsl(276, 87%, 62%)
CMYKcmyk(28%, 69%, 0%, 5%)
LABlab(52.2 67.6 -67.3)
LCHlch(52.2 95.4 315.1)
OKLCHoklch(0.618 0.242 308.0)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #ae4af2;
background-color: #ae4af2;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#ae4af2] bg-[#ae4af2]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #ae4af2;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.682, green: 0.290, blue: 0.949)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#ae4af2")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#ae4af2 on white: 4.15:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#ae4af2 on black: 5.06:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red68.2%
Green29.0%
Blue94.9%

CMYK percentages

Cyan28.1%
Magenta69.4%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)5.1%

Color previews

#ae4af2 text on a black background

contrast 5.06:1

Card sample

#ae4af2 text on a white background

contrast 4.15:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #ae4af2;
Background color
Panel with #ae4af2 background
background-color: #ae4af2;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #ae4af2;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(174, 74, 242, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(174, 74, 242, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #ae4af2;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ae4af2, #F24AC6);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #ae4af2

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #ae4af2 in the Color Lab