#ae86d2 color: Middy’s Purple
#ae86d2 is rgb(174, 134, 210) in RGB and oklch(68.648% 0.11665 307.729) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- violet-400
- Black 18%
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About #ae86d2
#ae86d2 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 68.6% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 308°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.94:1 contrast and black text 7.14:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Middy’s Purple (#aa8ed6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #ae86d2 mixed with white
Darker: #ae86d2 mixed with black
Calmer: #ae86d2 with less saturation
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Questions about #ae86d2
What color is #ae86d2?
#ae86d2 is soft purple. The closest named color is Middy’s Purple. In RGB it is rgb(174, 134, 210), in HSL hsl(271.58, 45.78%, 67.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.648% 0.11665 307.729).
What colors go well with #ae86d2?
The complementary color of #ae86d2 is #86a856. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8993e2 and #c87db4. The triadic partners are #ca8b43 and #15b1a7.
Is white or black text more readable on #ae86d2?
Black text reads better on #ae86d2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.94:1 and black gives 7.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ae86d2 a warm or cool color?
#ae86d2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 308 degrees, its lightness 68.6% and its chroma 0.117.