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#ae4fdb

a balanced, vivid violet · warm · closest name: orchid

RGB
174, 79, 219
HSL
281°, 66%, 58%
CMYK
21, 64, 0, 14
Luminance
0.1971

Every format

HEX#ae4fdb
RGBrgb(174, 79, 219)
HSLhsl(281, 66%, 58%)
CMYKcmyk(21%, 64%, 0%, 14%)
LABlab(51.5 60.6 -55.5)
LCHlch(51.5 82.1 317.5)
OKLCHoklch(0.608 0.214 313.1)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #ae4fdb;
background-color: #ae4fdb;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#ae4fdb] bg-[#ae4fdb]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #ae4fdb;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.682, green: 0.310, blue: 0.859)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#ae4fdb")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#ae4fdb on white: 4.25:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#ae4fdb on black: 4.94:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red68.2%
Green31.0%
Blue85.9%

CMYK percentages

Cyan20.5%
Magenta63.9%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)14.1%

Color previews

#ae4fdb text on a black background

contrast 4.94:1

Card sample

#ae4fdb text on a white background

contrast 4.25:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #ae4fdb;
Background color
Panel with #ae4fdb background
background-color: #ae4fdb;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #ae4fdb;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(174, 79, 219, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(174, 79, 219, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #ae4fdb;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ae4fdb, #DB4FAB);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #ae4fdb

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #ae4fdb in the Color Lab