AE65EB

#AE65EB closest to Violet Voltage

#AE65EB is a medium, vivid purple; the closest named color is Violet Voltage. In the RGB color model it is made of 68.2% red, 39.6% green and 92.2% blue (rgb(174, 101, 235)). Its HSL value is 273° hue, 77% saturation and 66% lightness, and in CMYK it is 26% cyan, 57% magenta, 0% yellow and 8% black. #AE65EB is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 5.86:1.

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Variations of #AE65EB

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.

#AE65EB 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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#AE65EB for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #AE65EB appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 71% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #4F88E8
  • Protanopia 67% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #3185EF
  • Protanomaly 77% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #677EED
  • Deuteranopia 71% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #4F88E8
  • Deuteranomaly 80% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #767EE9
  • Tritanopia 71% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #A47F9F
  • Tritanomaly 89% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #AC70CD
  • Achromatopsia 60% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #878787
  • Achromatomaly 72% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #9280A8

#AE65EB contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
3.58:1 Poor#AE65EB text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
5.86:1 Good#AE65EB text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#AE65EB in CSS

/* Violet Voltage */
.color { color: #AE65EB; }
.background { background-color: #AE65EB; }
.border { border: 1px solid #AE65EB; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(174 101 235);
color: hsl(273 77% 66%);
color: oklch(0.647 0.199 306.8);

#AE65EB FAQ

What color is #AE65EB?

#AE65EB is a medium, vivid purple. Its closest named color is Violet Voltage. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #AE65EB?

#AE65EB is rgb(174, 101, 235) in RGB, hsl(273, 77%, 66%) in HSL and cmyk(26%, 57%, 0%, 8%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #AE65EB?

The complementary color of #AE65EB is #A2EB65, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #AE65EB?

Black text has the best contrast on #AE65EB: 5.86:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #AE65EB a warm or cool color?

#AE65EB is a cool color.