#ae88ca color: Creeping Bellflower
#ae88ca is rgb(174, 136, 202) in RGB and oklch(68.648% 0.10313 310.156) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Lilac
- slate-400
- Black 21%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #ae88ca
#ae88ca is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 68.6% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 310°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.93:1 contrast and black text 7.17:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Creeping Bellflower (#b48ac2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #ae88ca mixed with white
Darker: #ae88ca mixed with black
Calmer: #ae88ca with less saturation
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Questions about #ae88ca
What color is #ae88ca?
#ae88ca is soft purple. The closest named color is Creeping Bellflower. In RGB it is rgb(174, 136, 202), in HSL hsl(274.55, 38.37%, 66.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.648% 0.10313 310.156).
What colors go well with #ae88ca?
The complementary color of #ae88ca is #85a762. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8e93d9 and #c581ae. The triadic partners are #c38f4f and #38aea8.
Is white or black text more readable on #ae88ca?
Black text reads better on #ae88ca: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.93:1 and black gives 7.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ae88ca a warm or cool color?
#ae88ca is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 310 degrees, its lightness 68.6% and its chroma 0.103.