#ae8beb color: Bright light violet
#ae8beb is rgb(174, 139, 235) in RGB and oklch(70.737% 0.14043 299.614) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Orchid
- violet-400
- Black 8%
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About #ae8beb
#ae8beb is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 70.7% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 300°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.73:1 contrast and black text 7.69:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest (#b195e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #ae8beb mixed with white
Darker: #ae8beb mixed with black
Calmer: #ae8beb with less saturation
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Questions about #ae8beb
What color is #ae8beb?
#ae8beb is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(174, 139, 235), in HSL hsl(261.88, 70.59%, 73.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.737% 0.14043 299.614).
What colors go well with #ae8beb?
The complementary color of #ae8beb is #96ad3b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7e9bf8 and #d17fcb. The triadic partners are #e08939 and #00bca3.
Is white or black text more readable on #ae8beb?
Black text reads better on #ae8beb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.73:1 and black gives 7.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ae8beb a warm or cool color?
#ae8beb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 70.7% and its chroma 0.14.