#ae8eda color: Middy’s Purple
#ae8eda is rgb(174, 142, 218) in RGB and oklch(70.457% 0.11338 302.955) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Lilac
- violet-400
- Black 15%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #ae8eda
#ae8eda is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 70.5% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 303°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.73:1 contrast and black text 7.68:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Middy’s Purple (#aa8ed6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #ae8eda mixed with white
Darker: #ae8eda mixed with black
Calmer: #ae8eda with less saturation
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Questions about #ae8eda
What color is #ae8eda?
#ae8eda is soft light purple. The closest named color is Middy’s Purple. In RGB it is rgb(174, 142, 218), in HSL hsl(265.26, 50.67%, 70.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.457% 0.11338 302.955).
What colors go well with #ae8eda?
The complementary color of #ae8eda is #93ab58. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #889be7 and #ca85be. The triadic partners are #d28f50 and #32b7a6.
Is white or black text more readable on #ae8eda?
Black text reads better on #ae8eda: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.73:1 and black gives 7.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ae8eda a warm or cool color?
#ae8eda is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 303 degrees, its lightness 70.5% and its chroma 0.113.