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#ae6eba color: Soft Purple

#ae6eba is rgb(174, 110, 186) in RGB and oklch(63.424% 0.13055 321.107) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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291°
100%

63.4%
0.131
321°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.66:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.74:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #ae6eba

#ae6eba is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 63.4% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 321°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.66:1 contrast and black text 5.74:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Soft Purple (#a66fb5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #ae6eba mixed with white

  1. ae6eba
  2. b67cc1
  3. bf8bc8
  4. c799cf
  5. cfa7d6
  6. d7b6dd
  7. dfc4e4
  8. e7d3eb
  9. efe1f2
  10. f7f0f8

Darker: #ae6eba mixed with black

  1. ae6eba
  2. 975fa1
  3. 805089
  4. 6a4172
  5. 55335c
  6. 412646
  7. 2e1932
  8. 1c0e1e
  9. 0b040d
  10. 010102

Calmer: #ae6eba with less saturation

  1. ae6eba
  2. ab71b5
  3. a775b1
  4. a478ac
  5. a17ba7
  6. 9d7ea3
  7. 99809e
  8. 968399
  9. 928694
  10. 8e888f

Questions about #ae6eba

What color is #ae6eba?

#ae6eba is soft magenta. The closest named color is Soft Purple. In RGB it is rgb(174, 110, 186), in HSL hsl(290.53, 35.51%, 58.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.424% 0.13055 321.107).

What colors go well with #ae6eba?

The complementary color of #ae6eba is #5a9e50. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8c7ad3 and #c46694. The triadic partners are #b28002 and #00a0aa.

Is white or black text more readable on #ae6eba?

White text reads better on #ae6eba: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.66:1 and black gives 5.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ae6eba a warm or cool color?

#ae6eba is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 321 degrees, its lightness 63.4% and its chroma 0.131.