#ae8be1 color: Soft light purple
#ae8be1 is rgb(174, 139, 225) in RGB and oklch(70.246% 0.12747 301.962) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- violet-400
- Black 12%
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About #ae8be1
#ae8be1 is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 70.2% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 302°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.77:1 contrast and black text 7.58:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Middy’s Purple (#aa8ed6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #ae8be1 mixed with white
Darker: #ae8be1 mixed with black
Calmer: #ae8be1 with less saturation
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What color is #ae8be1?
#ae8be1 is soft light purple. The closest named color is Soft light purple. In RGB it is rgb(174, 139, 225), in HSL hsl(264.42, 58.9%, 71.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.246% 0.12747 301.962).
What colors go well with #ae8be1?
The complementary color of #ae8be1 is #92ab4a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8499ee and #cd80c2. The triadic partners are #d78b42 and #00b8a5.
Is white or black text more readable on #ae8be1?
Black text reads better on #ae8be1: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.77:1 and black gives 7.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ae8be1 a warm or cool color?
#ae8be1 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 302 degrees, its lightness 70.2% and its chroma 0.127.