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#ae83d2 color: Soft purple

#ae83d2 is rgb(174, 131, 210) in RGB and oklch(68.116% 0.12179 308.454) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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273°
100%

68.1%
0.122
308°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 18%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.01:1Hard to read
Lc -62
Black text
6.98:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #ae83d2

#ae83d2 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 68.1% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 308°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.01:1 contrast and black text 6.98:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #ae83d2 mixed with white

  1. ae83d2
  2. b68fd7
  3. be9cdc
  4. c6a8e1
  5. ceb4e5
  6. d6c1ea
  7. decdee
  8. e6d9f3
  9. eee6f7
  10. f7f2fb

Darker: #ae83d2 mixed with black

  1. ae83d2
  2. 9771b6
  3. 80609b
  4. 6a4f81
  5. 553f68
  6. 412f50
  7. 2e2039
  8. 1c1224
  9. 0b0610
  10. 010102

Calmer: #ae83d2 with less saturation

  1. ae83d2
  2. ac86cc
  3. aa88c7
  4. a88ac1
  5. a58dbc
  6. a38fb6
  7. a191b0
  8. 9f93aa
  9. 9d95a4
  10. 9b979f

Questions about #ae83d2

What color is #ae83d2?

#ae83d2 is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(174, 131, 210), in HSL hsl(272.66, 46.75%, 66.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.116% 0.12179 308.454).

What colors go well with #ae83d2?

The complementary color of #ae83d2 is #82a751. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8890e3 and #c97ab2. The triadic partners are #c9893b and #00b0a7.

Is white or black text more readable on #ae83d2?

Black text reads better on #ae83d2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.01:1 and black gives 6.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ae83d2 a warm or cool color?

#ae83d2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 308 degrees, its lightness 68.1% and its chroma 0.122.