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#AE87BF

#ae87bf ≈ Purple Mountain Majesty

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#ae87bf is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.24% red, 52.94% green and 74.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 8.9% cyan, 29.32% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 281.79°, with 30.43% saturation and 63.92% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with creativity, boldness and individuality. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.02:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Purple Mountain Majesty (#9678b6), ΔE 6.53.

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Relative luminance0.3009

Complementary

  1. #ae87bf
  2. #98bf87

Split complementary

  1. #ae87bf
  2. #b4bf87
  3. #87bf92

Analogous

  1. #9287bf
  2. #ae87bf
  3. #bf87b4

Triadic

  1. #ae87bf
  2. #bfae87
  3. #87bfae

Tetradic

  1. #ae87bf
  2. #bf8798
  3. #98bf87
  4. #87bfae

Square

  1. #ae87bf
  2. #bf9287
  3. #98bf87
  4. #87b4bf

Monochromatic

  1. #613c71
  2. #8c57a3
  3. #ae87bf
  4. #d0b9da
  5. #f1ebf4

Shades

#ae87bf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ae87bf
  2. #9d7aac
  3. #8b6c99
  4. #7a5f86
  5. #685173
  6. #574460
  7. #46364c
  8. #342939
  9. #231b26
  10. #110e13
  11. #000000

Tints

#ae87bf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ae87bf
  2. #b693c5
  3. #be9fcc
  4. #c6abd2
  5. #ceb7d9
  6. #d7c3df
  7. #dfcfe5
  8. #e7dbec
  9. #efe7f2
  10. #f7f3f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ae87bf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ae87bf
  2. #a986b9
  3. #a586b2
  4. #a085ac
  5. #9c84a6
  6. #9784a0
  7. #928399
  8. #8e8293
  9. #89818d
  10. #858186
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.99:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.02:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #959595 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a090a7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7f93c1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8896bd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ad8e9b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #948ec0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9990be ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ae8bab ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ae87bf {
  color: #ae87bf;
}
Background
.bg-ae87bf {
  background-color: #ae87bf;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ae87bf {
  border: 2px solid #ae87bf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ae87bf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 174 135 191;
  --color-primary-hsl: 282 30% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ae87bf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ae87bf, #bf87b4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ae87bf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(174 135 191 / 0.35);
}

#9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 6.53 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 7.24 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 7.80 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 9.09 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 10.13 #cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 10.35 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 10.70 #517840 Inverted #959595 Grayscale 

Purple Mountain Majesty
#ae87bf  rgb(174, 135, 191)  hsl(282, 30%, 64%)  Purple Mountain Majesty
#98bf87  rgb(152, 191, 135)  hsl(102, 30%, 64%)  Dark Sea Green
#bfae87  rgb(191, 174, 135)  hsl(42, 30%, 64%)  Ecru
#87bfae  rgb(135, 191, 174)  hsl(162, 30%, 64%)  Medium Aquamarine