#ae85e2 color: Lavender Blossom
#ae85e2 is rgb(174, 133, 226) in RGB and oklch(69.239% 0.13858 303.293) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- violet-400
- Black 11%
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About #ae85e2
#ae85e2 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 69.2% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 303°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.9:1 contrast and black text 7.25:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #ae85e2 mixed with white
Darker: #ae85e2 mixed with black
Calmer: #ae85e2 with less saturation
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What color is #ae85e2?
#ae85e2 is soft purple. The closest named color is Lavender Blossom. In RGB it is rgb(174, 133, 226), in HSL hsl(266.45, 61.59%, 70.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.239% 0.13858 303.293).
What colors go well with #ae85e2?
The complementary color of #ae85e2 is #8caa3e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8194f1 and #ce79c0. The triadic partners are #d7872f and #00b7a5.
Is white or black text more readable on #ae85e2?
Black text reads better on #ae85e2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.9:1 and black gives 7.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ae85e2 a warm or cool color?
#ae85e2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 303 degrees, its lightness 69.2% and its chroma 0.139.