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#AE90CF

#ae90cf ≈ Wisteria

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#ae90cf is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.24% red, 56.47% green and 81.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15.94% cyan, 30.43% magenta, 0% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 268.57°, with 39.62% saturation and 68.82% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.69:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Wisteria (#c9a0dc), ΔE 6.19.

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Relative luminance0.3345

Complementary

  1. #ae90cf
  2. #b1cf90

Split complementary

  1. #ae90cf
  2. #cfcd90
  3. #91cf90

Analogous

  1. #9091cf
  2. #ae90cf
  3. #cd90cf

Triadic

  1. #ae90cf
  2. #cfae90
  3. #90cfae

Tetradic

  1. #ae90cf
  2. #cf90b1
  3. #b1cf90
  4. #90cfae

Square

  1. #ae90cf
  2. #cf9091
  3. #b1cf90
  4. #90cfcd

Monochromatic

  1. #613c8a
  2. #875bb8
  3. #ae90cf
  4. #d5c5e6
  5. #f5f1f9

Shades

#ae90cf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ae90cf
  2. #9d82ba
  3. #8b73a6
  4. #7a6591
  5. #68567c
  6. #574868
  7. #463a53
  8. #342b3e
  9. #231d29
  10. #110e15
  11. #000000

Tints

#ae90cf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ae90cf
  2. #b69bd4
  3. #bea6d9
  4. #c6b1dd
  5. #cebce2
  6. #d7c8e7
  7. #dfd3ec
  8. #e7def1
  9. #efe9f5
  10. #f7f4fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ae90cf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ae90cf
  2. #a98ec7
  3. #a58dbf
  4. #a08bb7
  5. #9c8aaf
  6. #9788a8
  7. #9286a0
  8. #8e8598
  9. #898390
  10. #858288
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.73:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.69:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9c9c9c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a498b3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #849bd2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8a9dcd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a999a7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9797d1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9a98ce ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ab95b8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ae90cf {
  color: #ae90cf;
}
Background
.bg-ae90cf {
  background-color: #ae90cf;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ae90cf {
  border: 2px solid #ae90cf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ae90cf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 174 144 207;
  --color-primary-hsl: 269 40% 69%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ae90cf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ae90cf, #cd90cf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ae90cf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(174 144 207 / 0.35);
}

#c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 6.19 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 6.73 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 8.06 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 9.29 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 9.85 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 11.20 #b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 11.23 #516f30 Inverted #9c9c9c Grayscale 

Wisteria
#ae90cf  rgb(174, 144, 207)  hsl(269, 40%, 69%)  Wisteria
#b1cf90  rgb(177, 207, 144)  hsl(89, 40%, 69%)  Pistachio
#cfae90  rgb(207, 174, 144)  hsl(29, 40%, 69%)  Tan
#90cfae  rgb(144, 207, 174)  hsl(149, 40%, 69%)  Seafoam Green