# #ae8bdb color: Middy’s Purple

#ae8bdb is rgb(174, 139, 219) in RGB and oklch(69.961% 0.11969 303.577) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/ae8bdb

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #ae8bdb |
| RGB | rgb(174, 139, 219) |
| HSL | hsl(266.25, 52.63%, 70.2%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(266.25 36.53% 85.88%) |
| HWB | hwb(266.25 54.51% 14.12%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(21% 37% 0% 14%) |
| Lab | lab(63.52 25.51 -36.19) |
| LCH | lch(63.52 44.28 305.18) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.961% 0.0662 -0.09972) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.961% 0.11969 303.577) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.66063 0.55037 0.83837) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.613 0.51532 0.81506) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.64115 0.54026 0.84465) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.60841 0.49993 0.78756) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.42327 0.25818 0.70838) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.39472 0.32579 0.71229) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.38537 0.3222 0.53681) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.682, green: 0.545, blue: 0.859) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.682, green: 0.545, blue: 0.859, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFFAE8BDB) |
| Android XML | #AE8BDB |

## Facts

- Closest name: Middy’s Purple
- Hue family: Purple, soft purple
- Closest Tailwind class: violet-400
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.79:1
- Contrast with black: 7.52:1

## Tints

#ae8bdb, #b697df, #bea2e3, #c6aee7, #ceb9eb, #d6c5ee, #ded0f2, #e6dcf5, #eee8f9, #f7f3fc

## Shades

#ae8bdb, #9778be, #8066a2, #6a5487, #55436d, #413254, #2e233c, #1c1426, #0b0711, #010102

## Tones

#ae8bdb, #ac8dd5, #ab90cf, #a992c9, #a794c3, #a696bd, #a497b7, #a399b1, #a19bab, #a09da5

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #ae8bdb, #8fab52
- Split: #ae8bdb, #b79c3a, #5cb47b
- Analogous: #ae8bdb, #8798e9, #cb81bd
- Triadic: #ae8bdb, #d28d48, #1cb6a6
- Tetradic: #ae8bdb, #dc7d96, #8fab52, #1cb6a6
- Square: #ae8bdb, #de816c, #8fab52, #16b1cb
- Monochromatic: #ae8bdb, #66448e, #8967b4, #d4b1ff, #f3e2ff

## Questions about #ae8bdb

### What color is #ae8bdb?

#ae8bdb is soft purple. The closest named color is Middy’s Purple. In RGB it is rgb(174, 139, 219), in HSL hsl(266.25, 52.63%, 70.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.961% 0.11969 303.577).

### What colors go well with #ae8bdb?

The complementary color of #ae8bdb is #8fab52. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8798e9 and #cb81bd. The triadic partners are #d28d48 and #1cb6a6.

### Is white or black text more readable on #ae8bdb?

Black text reads better on #ae8bdb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.79:1 and black gives 7.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #ae8bdb a warm or cool color?

#ae8bdb is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 304 degrees, its lightness 70% and its chroma 0.12.