#ae89cc color: Middy’s Purple
#ae89cc is rgb(174, 137, 204) in RGB and oklch(68.918% 0.10389 309.108) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Lilac
- slate-400
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #ae89cc
#ae89cc is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 68.9% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 309°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.9:1 contrast and black text 7.25:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Middy’s Purple (#aa8ed6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #ae89cc mixed with white
Darker: #ae89cc mixed with black
Calmer: #ae89cc with less saturation
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Questions about #ae89cc
What color is #ae89cc?
#ae89cc is soft purple. The closest named color is Middy’s Purple. In RGB it is rgb(174, 137, 204), in HSL hsl(273.13, 39.64%, 66.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.918% 0.10389 309.108).
What colors go well with #ae89cc?
The complementary color of #ae89cc is #87a861. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8d94db and #c681b0. The triadic partners are #c58f4f and #38b0a8.
Is white or black text more readable on #ae89cc?
Black text reads better on #ae89cc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.9:1 and black gives 7.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ae89cc a warm or cool color?
#ae89cc is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 309 degrees, its lightness 68.9% and its chroma 0.104.