#ae87e1 color: Soft purple
#ae87e1 is rgb(174, 135, 225) in RGB and oklch(69.539% 0.13403 303.046) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- violet-400
- Black 12%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #ae87e1
#ae87e1 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 69.5% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 303°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.86:1 contrast and black text 7.35:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #ae87e1 mixed with white
Darker: #ae87e1 mixed with black
Calmer: #ae87e1 with less saturation
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Questions about #ae87e1
What color is #ae87e1?
#ae87e1 is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(174, 135, 225), in HSL hsl(266, 60%, 70.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.539% 0.13403 303.046).
What colors go well with #ae87e1?
The complementary color of #ae87e1 is #8daa43. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8296f0 and #ce7cc0. The triadic partners are #d78837 and #00b7a5.
Is white or black text more readable on #ae87e1?
Black text reads better on #ae87e1: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.86:1 and black gives 7.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ae87e1 a warm or cool color?
#ae87e1 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 303 degrees, its lightness 69.5% and its chroma 0.134.