#AE8AAE Hex Color
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#ae8aae is a hex color. It can be described as ashy, dusty, very unsaturated, cold, cool, purple, purplish, violet and lavender. It is a shade of purple, lavender. The hex code is #ae8aae.
Questions about #ae8aae
What is #ae8aae in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ae8aae is rgb(174, 138, 174), in HSL hsl(300, 18%, 61%) and in CMYK 0%, 21%, 0%, 32%.
Is #ae8aae readable on white or black?
#ae8aae has a 2.98:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.04:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.