#AEA1B8 Hex Color
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#aea1b8 is a hex color. It can be described as ashy, dusty, very unsaturated, purple, purplish, violet and lavender. It is a gray with a subtle purple, lavender tint. The hex code is #aea1b8.
Questions about #aea1b8
What is #aea1b8 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #aea1b8 is rgb(174, 161, 184), in HSL hsl(274, 14%, 68%) and in CMYK 5%, 13%, 0%, 28%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
Is #aea1b8 readable on white or black?
#aea1b8 has a 2.44:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.58:1 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.