#ae90fd color: Bright light violet
#ae90fd is rgb(174, 144, 253) in RGB and oklch(72.539% 0.15607 294.886) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- Cool
- ≈ Plum
- violet-400
- Black 1%
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About #ae90fd
#ae90fd is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 72.5% lightness, 0.156 chroma and a hue of 295°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.56:1 contrast and black text 8.21:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lilac Geode (#bb88ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #ae90fd mixed with white
Darker: #ae90fd mixed with black
Calmer: #ae90fd with less saturation
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Questions about #ae90fd
What color is #ae90fd?
#ae90fd is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(174, 144, 253), in HSL hsl(256.51, 96.46%, 77.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.539% 0.15607 294.886).
What colors go well with #ae90fd?
The complementary color of #ae90fd is #a4b11f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #75a2ff and #d681dc. The triadic partners are #ef8836 and #00c5a0.
Is white or black text more readable on #ae90fd?
Black text reads better on #ae90fd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.56:1 and black gives 8.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ae90fd a warm or cool color?
#ae90fd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 72.5% and its chroma 0.156.