#ae5ce3 color: Bright purple
#ae5ce3 is rgb(174, 92, 227) in RGB and oklch(62.954% 0.20375 309.798) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
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- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- purple-500
- Black 11%
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About #ae5ce3
#ae5ce3 is a bright purple color. In OKLCH it has 63% lightness, 0.204 chroma and a hue of 310°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.86:1 contrast and black text 5.44:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Light Shōtoku Purple (#aa55ee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-500.
Lighter: #ae5ce3 mixed with white
Darker: #ae5ce3 mixed with black
Calmer: #ae5ce3 with less saturation
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Questions about #ae5ce3
What color is #ae5ce3?
#ae5ce3 is bright purple. The closest named color is Bright purple. In RGB it is rgb(174, 92, 227), in HSL hsl(276.44, 70.68%, 62.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.954% 0.20375 309.798).
What colors go well with #ae5ce3?
The complementary color of #ae5ce3 is #619e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7572ff and #d44aaf. The triadic partners are #c37400 and #00a19a.
Is white or black text more readable on #ae5ce3?
White text reads better on #ae5ce3: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.86:1 and black gives 5.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ae5ce3 a warm or cool color?
#ae5ce3 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 310 degrees, its lightness 63% and its chroma 0.204.