#ae8aea color: Bright light purple
#ae8aea is rgb(174, 138, 234) in RGB and oklch(70.512% 0.14073 300.103) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
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- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- violet-400
- Black 8%
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About #ae8aea
#ae8aea is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 70.5% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 300°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.75:1 contrast and black text 7.62:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest (#b195e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #ae8aea mixed with white
Darker: #ae8aea mixed with black
Calmer: #ae8aea with less saturation
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Questions about #ae8aea
What color is #ae8aea?
#ae8aea is bright light purple. The closest named color is Bright light purple. In RGB it is rgb(174, 138, 234), in HSL hsl(262.5, 69.57%, 72.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.512% 0.14073 300.103).
What colors go well with #ae8aea?
The complementary color of #ae8aea is #95ac3a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7e9af7 and #d07ec9. The triadic partners are #df8837 and #00bca3.
Is white or black text more readable on #ae8aea?
Black text reads better on #ae8aea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.75:1 and black gives 7.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ae8aea a warm or cool color?
#ae8aea is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 70.5% and its chroma 0.141.