#ae74ca color: Soft purple
#ae74ca is rgb(174, 116, 202) in RGB and oklch(65.172% 0.13796 314.051) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 21%
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About #ae74ca
#ae74ca is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 65.2% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 314°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.41:1 contrast and black text 6.15:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavendless (#b86fc2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #ae74ca mixed with white
Darker: #ae74ca mixed with black
Calmer: #ae74ca with less saturation
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Questions about #ae74ca
What color is #ae74ca?
#ae74ca is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(174, 116, 202), in HSL hsl(280.47, 44.79%, 62.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.172% 0.13796 314.051).
What colors go well with #ae74ca?
The complementary color of #ae74ca is #6ba144. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8782e0 and #c96aa4. The triadic partners are #c18101 and #00a8a7.
Is white or black text more readable on #ae74ca?
White text reads better on #ae74ca: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.41:1 and black gives 6.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ae74ca a warm or cool color?
#ae74ca is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 314 degrees, its lightness 65.2% and its chroma 0.138.