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#AE63CD

#ae63cd ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#ae63cd is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.24% red, 38.82% green and 80.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15.12% cyan, 51.71% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 282.45°, with 51.46% saturation and 59.61% 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 5.47:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 3.35.

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Web safe#9966cc
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Relative luminance0.2233

Complementary

  1. #ae63cd
  2. #82cd63

Split complementary

  1. #ae63cd
  2. #b7cd63
  3. #63cd79

Analogous

  1. #7963cd
  2. #ae63cd
  3. #cd63b7

Triadic

  1. #ae63cd
  2. #cdae63
  3. #63cdae

Tetradic

  1. #ae63cd
  2. #cd6382
  3. #82cd63
  4. #63cdae

Square

  1. #ae63cd
  2. #cd7963
  3. #82cd63
  4. #63b7cd

Monochromatic

  1. #5c2572
  2. #8a37ac
  3. #ae63cd
  4. #cc9de0
  5. #ead7f2

Shades

#ae63cd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ae63cd
  2. #9d59b9
  3. #8b4fa4
  4. #7a4590
  5. #683b7b
  6. #573267
  7. #462852
  8. #341e3e
  9. #231429
  10. #110a15
  11. #000000

Tints

#ae63cd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ae63cd
  2. #b673d2
  3. #be82d7
  4. #c692dc
  5. #cea1e1
  6. #d7b1e6
  7. #dfc1eb
  8. #e7d0f0
  9. #efe0f5
  10. #f7effa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ae63cd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ae63cd
  2. #a966c5
  3. #a569be
  4. #a06cb6
  5. #9c6fae
  6. #9772a7
  7. #92749f
  8. #8e7797
  9. #897a8f
  10. #857d88
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.84:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.47:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #828282 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9677a5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4b7ed1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6384ca ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ac748f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7f74cf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8778cb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ad6dab ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ae63cd {
  color: #ae63cd;
}
Background
.bg-ae63cd {
  background-color: #ae63cd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ae63cd {
  border: 2px solid #ae63cd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ae63cd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 174 99 205;
  --color-primary-hsl: 282 51% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ae63cd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ae63cd, #cd63b7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ae63cd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(174 99 205 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 3.35 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 4.37 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 7.30 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 7.53 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 8.44 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 8.96 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 9.34 #519c32 Inverted #828282 Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#ae63cd  rgb(174, 99, 205)  hsl(282, 51%, 60%)  Medium Orchid
#82cd63  rgb(130, 205, 99)  hsl(102, 51%, 60%)  Mantis
#cdae63  rgb(205, 174, 99)  hsl(42, 51%, 60%)  Vegas Gold
#63cdae  rgb(99, 205, 174)  hsl(162, 51%, 60%)  Medium Aquamarine