#ae8efd color: Bright light violet
#ae8efd is rgb(174, 142, 253) in RGB and oklch(72.191% 0.1591 295.417) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Orchid
- violet-400
- Black 1%
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About #ae8efd
#ae8efd is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 72.2% lightness, 0.159 chroma and a hue of 295°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.6:1 contrast and black text 8.09:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lilac Geode (#bb88ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #ae8efd mixed with white
Darker: #ae8efd mixed with black
Calmer: #ae8efd with less saturation
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What color is #ae8efd?
#ae8efd is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(174, 142, 253), in HSL hsl(257.3, 96.52%, 77.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.191% 0.1591 295.417).
What colors go well with #ae8efd?
The complementary color of #ae8efd is #a2b017. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #75a0ff and #d77fdb. The triadic partners are #ef862f and #00c4a0.
Is white or black text more readable on #ae8efd?
Black text reads better on #ae8efd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.6:1 and black gives 8.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ae8efd a warm or cool color?
#ae8efd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 72.2% and its chroma 0.159.