#ae8eea color: Bright light violet
#ae8eea is rgb(174, 142, 234) in RGB and oklch(71.218% 0.13434 298.981) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- violet-400
- Black 8%
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About #ae8eea
#ae8eea is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 71.2% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 299°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.67:1 contrast and black text 7.86:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest (#b195e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #ae8eea mixed with white
Darker: #ae8eea mixed with black
Calmer: #ae8eea with less saturation
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What color is #ae8eea?
#ae8eea is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(174, 142, 234), in HSL hsl(260.87, 68.66%, 73.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.218% 0.13434 298.981).
What colors go well with #ae8eea?
The complementary color of #ae8eea is #99ae42. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #809df6 and #d082cb. The triadic partners are #df8b42 and #00bda4.
Is white or black text more readable on #ae8eea?
Black text reads better on #ae8eea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.67:1 and black gives 7.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ae8eea a warm or cool color?
#ae8eea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 299 degrees, its lightness 71.2% and its chroma 0.134.