#ae87d6 color: Middy’s Purple
#ae87d6 is rgb(174, 135, 214) in RGB and oklch(69.011% 0.12001 306.172) 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 #ae87d6
#ae87d6 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 69% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 306°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.9:1 contrast and black text 7.24:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Middy’s Purple (#aa8ed6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #ae87d6 mixed with white
Darker: #ae87d6 mixed with black
Calmer: #ae87d6 with less saturation
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What color is #ae87d6?
#ae87d6 is soft purple. The closest named color is Middy’s Purple. In RGB it is rgb(174, 135, 214), in HSL hsl(269.62, 49.07%, 68.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.011% 0.12001 306.172).
What colors go well with #ae87d6?
The complementary color of #ae87d6 is #89a952. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8894e5 and #ca7db7. The triadic partners are #cd8b42 and #08b3a7.
Is white or black text more readable on #ae87d6?
Black text reads better on #ae87d6: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.9:1 and black gives 7.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ae87d6 a warm or cool color?
#ae87d6 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 306 degrees, its lightness 69% and its chroma 0.12.