AE46CD

#AE46CD closest to Magenta Affair

#AE46CD is a medium, vivid purple; the closest named color is Magenta Affair. In the RGB color model it is made of 68.2% red, 27.5% green and 80.4% blue (rgb(174, 70, 205)). Its HSL value is 286° hue, 57% saturation and 54% lightness, and in CMYK it is 15% cyan, 66% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. #AE46CD is a cool color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 4.61:1.

#AE46CD color conversion

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Variations of #AE46CD

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#AE46CD color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#AE46CD for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #AE46CD appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 64% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #4A78CA
  • Protanopia 58% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #0D6ED1
  • Protanomaly 72% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #6067CF
  • Deuteranopia 64% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #4A78CA
  • Deuteranomaly 76% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #746BCB
  • Tritanopia 73% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #AD5F84
  • Tritanomaly 89% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #AF51B0
  • Achromatopsia 57% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #757575
  • Achromatomaly 70% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #866C92

#AE46CD contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
4.61:1 Good#AE46CD text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
4.56:1 Good#AE46CD text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#AE46CD in CSS

/* Magenta Affair */
.color { color: #AE46CD; }
.background { background-color: #AE46CD; }
.border { border: 1px solid #AE46CD; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(174 70 205);
color: hsl(286 57% 54%);
color: oklch(0.589 0.212 317.6);

#AE46CD FAQ

What color is #AE46CD?

#AE46CD is a medium, vivid purple. Its closest named color is Magenta Affair. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #AE46CD?

#AE46CD is rgb(174, 70, 205) in RGB, hsl(286, 57%, 54%) in HSL and cmyk(15%, 66%, 0%, 20%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #AE46CD?

The complementary color of #AE46CD is #65CD46, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #AE46CD?

White text has the best contrast on #AE46CD: 4.61:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #AE46CD a warm or cool color?

#AE46CD is a cool color.