#ae8bee color: Bright light violet
#ae8bee is rgb(174, 139, 238) in RGB and oklch(70.889% 0.14432 298.979) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Orchid
- violet-400
- Black 7%
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About #ae8bee
#ae8bee is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 70.9% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 299°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.72:1 contrast and black text 7.73:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest (#b195e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #ae8bee mixed with white
Darker: #ae8bee mixed with black
Calmer: #ae8bee with less saturation
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Questions about #ae8bee
What color is #ae8bee?
#ae8bee is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(174, 139, 238), in HSL hsl(261.21, 74.44%, 73.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.889% 0.14432 298.979).
What colors go well with #ae8bee?
The complementary color of #ae8bee is #98ad35. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7c9bfb and #d27ecd. The triadic partners are #e28836 and #00bda3.
Is white or black text more readable on #ae8bee?
Black text reads better on #ae8bee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.72:1 and black gives 7.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ae8bee a warm or cool color?
#ae8bee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 299 degrees, its lightness 70.9% and its chroma 0.144.