#ae86ed color: Bright purple
#ae86ed is rgb(174, 134, 237) in RGB and oklch(69.972% 0.15095 300.466) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
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- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- violet-400
- Black 7%
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About #ae86ed
#ae86ed is a bright purple color. In OKLCH it has 70% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 300°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.83:1 contrast and black text 7.43:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #ae86ed mixed with white
Darker: #ae86ed mixed with black
Calmer: #ae86ed with less saturation
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Questions about #ae86ed
What color is #ae86ed?
#ae86ed is bright purple. The closest named color is Bright purple. In RGB it is rgb(174, 134, 237), in HSL hsl(263.3, 74.1%, 72.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.972% 0.15095 300.466).
What colors go well with #ae86ed?
The complementary color of #ae86ed is #92ab2b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7b97fc and #d279ca. The triadic partners are #e18525 and #00bba3.
Is white or black text more readable on #ae86ed?
Black text reads better on #ae86ed: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.83:1 and black gives 7.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ae86ed a warm or cool color?
#ae86ed is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 70% and its chroma 0.151.