#ae90eb color: Dreamy Candy Forest
#ae90eb is rgb(174, 144, 235) in RGB and oklch(71.625% 0.13247 298.17) 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 #ae90eb
#ae90eb is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 71.6% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 298°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.63:1 contrast and black text 7.99:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest (#b195e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #ae90eb mixed with white
Darker: #ae90eb mixed with black
Calmer: #ae90eb with less saturation
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Questions about #ae90eb
What color is #ae90eb?
#ae90eb is bright light violet. The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest. In RGB it is rgb(174, 144, 235), in HSL hsl(259.78, 69.47%, 74.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.625% 0.13247 298.17).
What colors go well with #ae90eb?
The complementary color of #ae90eb is #9cae45. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #809ff6 and #d084cd. The triadic partners are #e08d47 and #00bea4.
Is white or black text more readable on #ae90eb?
Black text reads better on #ae90eb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.63:1 and black gives 7.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ae90eb a warm or cool color?
#ae90eb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 298 degrees, its lightness 71.6% and its chroma 0.132.