#ae86c7 color: Creeping Bellflower
#ae86c7 is rgb(174, 134, 199) in RGB and oklch(68.155% 0.10292 311.881) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Lilac
- mauve-400
- Black 22%
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About #ae86c7
#ae86c7 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 68.2% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 312°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.99:1 contrast and black text 7.03:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Creeping Bellflower (#b48ac2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-400.
Lighter: #ae86c7 mixed with white
Darker: #ae86c7 mixed with black
Calmer: #ae86c7 with less saturation
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Questions about #ae86c7
What color is #ae86c7?
#ae86c7 is soft purple. The closest named color is Creeping Bellflower. In RGB it is rgb(174, 134, 199), in HSL hsl(276.92, 36.72%, 65.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.155% 0.10292 311.881).
What colors go well with #ae86c7?
The complementary color of #ae86c7 is #81a662. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8e91d7 and #c47fab. The triadic partners are #c08e4c and #35ada9.
Is white or black text more readable on #ae86c7?
Black text reads better on #ae86c7: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.99:1 and black gives 7.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ae86c7 a warm or cool color?
#ae86c7 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 312 degrees, its lightness 68.2% and its chroma 0.103.