#ae8ade color: Middy’s Purple
#ae8ade is rgb(174, 138, 222) in RGB and oklch(69.924% 0.12523 303.031) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- violet-400
- Black 13%
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About #ae8ade
#ae8ade is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 69.9% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 303°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.8:1 contrast and black text 7.49:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Middy’s Purple (#aa8ed6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #ae8ade mixed with white
Darker: #ae8ade mixed with black
Calmer: #ae8ade with less saturation
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Questions about #ae8ade
What color is #ae8ade?
#ae8ade is soft purple. The closest named color is Middy’s Purple. In RGB it is rgb(174, 138, 222), in HSL hsl(265.71, 56%, 70.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.924% 0.12523 303.031).
What colors go well with #ae8ade?
The complementary color of #ae8ade is #90ab4d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8598ec and #cc80bf. The triadic partners are #d48b42 and #00b7a5.
Is white or black text more readable on #ae8ade?
Black text reads better on #ae8ade: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.8:1 and black gives 7.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ae8ade a warm or cool color?
#ae8ade is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 303 degrees, its lightness 69.9% and its chroma 0.125.