#ae79ce color: Soft purple
#ae79ce is rgb(174, 121, 206) in RGB and oklch(66.201% 0.13407 311.838) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 19%
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About #ae79ce
#ae79ce is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 66.2% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 312°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.27:1 contrast and black text 6.43:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Wisteria (#a87dc2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #ae79ce mixed with white
Darker: #ae79ce mixed with black
Calmer: #ae79ce with less saturation
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Questions about #ae79ce
What color is #ae79ce?
#ae79ce is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(174, 121, 206), in HSL hsl(277.41, 46.45%, 64.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.201% 0.13407 311.838).
What colors go well with #ae79ce?
The complementary color of #ae79ce is #74a347. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8687e2 and #c96faa. The triadic partners are #c5831c and #00aba7.
Is white or black text more readable on #ae79ce?
Black text reads better on #ae79ce: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.27:1 and black gives 6.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ae79ce a warm or cool color?
#ae79ce is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 312 degrees, its lightness 66.2% and its chroma 0.134.