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#ae6bc2 color: Soft magenta

#ae6bc2 is rgb(174, 107, 194) in RGB and oklch(63.323% 0.14443 318.136) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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286°
100%

63.3%
0.144
318°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.70:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.68:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #ae6bc2

#ae6bc2 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 63.3% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 318°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.7:1 contrast and black text 5.68:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Lavendless (#b86fc2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #ae6bc2 mixed with white

  1. ae6bc2
  2. b67ac9
  3. bf89cf
  4. c797d5
  5. cfa6dc
  6. d7b5e2
  7. dfc4e8
  8. e7d2ee
  9. efe1f4
  10. f7f0f9

Darker: #ae6bc2 mixed with black

  1. ae6bc2
  2. 975ca8
  3. 804e8f
  4. 6a3f77
  5. 553260
  6. 412549
  7. 2e1834
  8. 1c0d20
  9. 0b040e
  10. 010002

Calmer: #ae6bc2 with less saturation

  1. ae6bc2
  2. ab6fbd
  3. a773b7
  4. a476b2
  5. a079ac
  6. 9d7ca7
  7. 997fa1
  8. 95829b
  9. 928596
  10. 8e8790

Questions about #ae6bc2

What color is #ae6bc2?

#ae6bc2 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Soft magenta. In RGB it is rgb(174, 107, 194), in HSL hsl(286.21, 41.63%, 59.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.323% 0.14443 318.136).

What colors go well with #ae6bc2?

The complementary color of #ae6bc2 is #5a9e42. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8779dc and #c86299. The triadic partners are #b97d00 and #00a0a6.

Is white or black text more readable on #ae6bc2?

White text reads better on #ae6bc2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.7:1 and black gives 5.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ae6bc2 a warm or cool color?

#ae6bc2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 318 degrees, its lightness 63.3% and its chroma 0.144.