#ae8be4 color: Bright light purple
#ae8be4 is rgb(174, 139, 228) in RGB and oklch(70.391% 0.13136 301.216) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
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- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- violet-400
- Black 11%
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About #ae8be4
#ae8be4 is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 70.4% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 301°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.76:1 contrast and black text 7.61:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Middy’s Purple (#aa8ed6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #ae8be4 mixed with white
Darker: #ae8be4 mixed with black
Calmer: #ae8be4 with less saturation
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Questions about #ae8be4
What color is #ae8be4?
#ae8be4 is bright light purple. The closest named color is Bright light purple. In RGB it is rgb(174, 139, 228), in HSL hsl(263.6, 62.24%, 71.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.391% 0.13136 301.216).
What colors go well with #ae8be4?
The complementary color of #ae8be4 is #93ac46. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #829af1 and #ce80c5. The triadic partners are #da8b40 and #00baa5.
Is white or black text more readable on #ae8be4?
Black text reads better on #ae8be4: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.76:1 and black gives 7.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ae8be4 a warm or cool color?
#ae8be4 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 301 degrees, its lightness 70.4% and its chroma 0.131.