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#ae99df

a light, vivid violet · warm · closest name: plum

RGB
174, 153, 223
HSL
258°, 52%, 74%
CMYK
22, 31, 0, 13
Luminance
0.3711

Every format

HEX#ae99df
RGBrgb(174, 153, 223)
HSLhsl(258, 52%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(22%, 31%, 0%, 13%)
LABlab(67.4 22.0 -32.7)
LCHlch(67.4 39.4 304.0)
OKLCHoklch(0.727 0.102 297.6)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #ae99df;
background-color: #ae99df;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#ae99df] bg-[#ae99df]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #ae99df;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.682, green: 0.600, blue: 0.875)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#ae99df")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#ae99df on white: 2.49:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#ae99df on black: 8.42:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red68.2%
Green60.0%
Blue87.5%

CMYK percentages

Cyan22.0%
Magenta31.4%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)12.5%

Color previews

#ae99df text on a black background

contrast 8.42:1

Card sample

#ae99df text on a white background

contrast 2.49:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #ae99df;
Background color
Panel with #ae99df background
background-color: #ae99df;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #ae99df;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(174, 153, 223, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(174, 153, 223, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #ae99df;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ae99df, #DD99DF);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #ae99df

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #ae99df in the Color Lab