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#ae89f2 color: Bright light violet

#ae89f2 is rgb(174, 137, 242) in RGB and oklch(70.748% 0.15261 298.689) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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261°
100%

70.7%
0.153
299°
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Orchid
  • violet-400
  • Black 5%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.74:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.66:1Readable · AA
Lc 51

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About #ae89f2

#ae89f2 is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 70.7% lightness, 0.153 chroma and a hue of 299°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.74:1 contrast and black text 7.66:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lilac Geode (#bb88ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More light violet colors

Lighter: #ae89f2 mixed with white

  1. ae89f2
  2. b695f4
  3. bda1f6
  4. c5adf8
  5. cdb9f9
  6. d5c5fb
  7. ddd0fc
  8. e6dcfd
  9. eee8fe
  10. f6f3ff

Darker: #ae89f2 mixed with black

  1. ae89f2
  2. 9776d2
  3. 8064b4
  4. 6a5396
  5. 554279
  6. 41315e
  7. 2e2243
  8. 1c142b
  9. 0b0714
  10. 010103

Calmer: #ae89f2 with less saturation

  1. ae89f2
  2. ac8cea
  3. ab8fe2
  4. a992da
  5. a894d2
  6. a797ca
  7. a599c2
  8. a49bba
  9. a39db2
  10. a29fa9

Questions about #ae89f2

What color is #ae89f2?

#ae89f2 is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(174, 137, 242), in HSL hsl(261.14, 80.15%, 74.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.748% 0.15261 298.689).

What colors go well with #ae89f2?

The complementary color of #ae89f2 is #98ad28. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #799aff and #d37bcf. The triadic partners are #e5852a and #00bea2.

Is white or black text more readable on #ae89f2?

Black text reads better on #ae89f2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.74:1 and black gives 7.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ae89f2 a warm or cool color?

#ae89f2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 299 degrees, its lightness 70.7% and its chroma 0.153.