#ae72cc color: Soft purple
#ae72cc is rgb(174, 114, 204) in RGB and oklch(64.943% 0.14368 313.643) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 20%
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About #ae72cc
#ae72cc is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 64.9% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 314°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.45:1 contrast and black text 6.08:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavendless (#b86fc2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #ae72cc mixed with white
Darker: #ae72cc mixed with black
Calmer: #ae72cc with less saturation
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Questions about #ae72cc
What color is #ae72cc?
#ae72cc is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(174, 114, 204), in HSL hsl(280, 46.88%, 62.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.943% 0.14368 313.643).
What colors go well with #ae72cc?
The complementary color of #ae72cc is #6aa13e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8581e3 and #ca68a5. The triadic partners are #c27f00 and #00a7a6.
Is white or black text more readable on #ae72cc?
White text reads better on #ae72cc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.45:1 and black gives 6.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ae72cc a warm or cool color?
#ae72cc is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 314 degrees, its lightness 64.9% and its chroma 0.144.