AEA8EA

#AEA8EA closest to Wondrous Wisteria

#AEA8EA is a light, moderately saturated purple; the closest named color is Wondrous Wisteria. In the RGB color model it is made of 68.2% red, 65.9% green and 91.8% blue (rgb(174, 168, 234)). Its HSL value is 245° hue, 61% saturation and 79% lightness, and in CMYK it is 26% cyan, 28% magenta, 0% yellow and 8% black. #AEA8EA is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 9.59:1.

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Variations of #AEA8EA

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.

#AEA8EA 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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#AEA8EA for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #AEA8EA appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 93% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #96AEE8
  • Protanopia 93% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #97B1ED
  • Protanomaly 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #9DAEEC
  • Deuteranopia 93% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #96AEE8
  • Deuteranomaly 95% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #9EACE9
  • Tritanopia 84% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #A1B3BF
  • Tritanomaly 93% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #AAADD8
  • Achromatopsia 81% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #AFAFAF
  • Achromatomaly 87% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #AFADC0

#AEA8EA contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.19:1 Very poor#AEA8EA text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
9.59:1 Very good#AEA8EA text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#AEA8EA in CSS

/* Wondrous Wisteria */
.color { color: #AEA8EA; }
.background { background-color: #AEA8EA; }
.border { border: 1px solid #AEA8EA; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(174 168 234);
color: hsl(245 61% 79%);
color: oklch(0.761 0.094 288.1);

#AEA8EA FAQ

What color is #AEA8EA?

#AEA8EA is a light, moderately saturated purple. Its closest named color is Wondrous Wisteria. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #AEA8EA?

#AEA8EA is rgb(174, 168, 234) in RGB, hsl(245, 61%, 79%) in HSL and cmyk(26%, 28%, 0%, 8%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #AEA8EA?

The complementary color of #AEA8EA is #E4EAA8, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #AEA8EA?

Black text has the best contrast on #AEA8EA: 9.59:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #AEA8EA a warm or cool color?

#AEA8EA is a cool color.