#ae83bc color: African Violet
#ae83bc is rgb(174, 131, 188) in RGB and oklch(67.142% 0.09505 317.685) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Medium
- Muted
- Neutral
- ≈ Lilac
- mauve-400
- Black 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #ae83bc
#ae83bc is a muted magenta color. In OKLCH it has 67.1% lightness, 0.095 chroma and a hue of 318°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.1:1 contrast and black text 6.77:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is African Violet (#b085b7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-400.
Lighter: #ae83bc mixed with white
Darker: #ae83bc mixed with black
Calmer: #ae83bc with less saturation
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Questions about #ae83bc
What color is #ae83bc?
#ae83bc is muted magenta. The closest named color is African Violet. In RGB it is rgb(174, 131, 188), in HSL hsl(285.26, 29.84%, 62.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.142% 0.09505 317.685).
What colors go well with #ae83bc?
The complementary color of #ae83bc is #79a469. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #928ccd and #c17da0. The triadic partners are #b68e4e and #3ea8aa.
Is white or black text more readable on #ae83bc?
Black text reads better on #ae83bc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.1:1 and black gives 6.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ae83bc a warm or cool color?
#ae83bc is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 318 degrees, its lightness 67.1% and its chroma 0.095.