#ae87d5 color: Middy’s Purple
#ae87d5 is rgb(174, 135, 213) in RGB and oklch(68.965% 0.11874 306.488) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- violet-400
- Black 16%
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About #ae87d5
#ae87d5 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 69% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 306°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.91:1 contrast and black text 7.23:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Middy’s Purple (#aa8ed6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #ae87d5 mixed with white
Darker: #ae87d5 mixed with black
Calmer: #ae87d5 with less saturation
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Questions about #ae87d5
What color is #ae87d5?
#ae87d5 is soft purple. The closest named color is Middy’s Purple. In RGB it is rgb(174, 135, 213), in HSL hsl(270, 48.15%, 68.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.965% 0.11874 306.488).
What colors go well with #ae87d5?
The complementary color of #ae87d5 is #88a853. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8894e4 and #c97eb7. The triadic partners are #cc8b43 and #10b2a7.
Is white or black text more readable on #ae87d5?
Black text reads better on #ae87d5: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.91:1 and black gives 7.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ae87d5 a warm or cool color?
#ae87d5 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 306 degrees, its lightness 69% and its chroma 0.119.