#ae91eb color: Dreamy Candy Forest
#ae91eb is rgb(174, 145, 235) in RGB and oklch(71.804% 0.13088 297.86) 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 #ae91eb
#ae91eb is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 71.8% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 298°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.61:1 contrast and black text 8.05:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest (#b195e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #ae91eb mixed with white
Darker: #ae91eb mixed with black
Calmer: #ae91eb with less saturation
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Questions about #ae91eb
What color is #ae91eb?
#ae91eb is bright light violet. The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest. In RGB it is rgb(174, 145, 235), in HSL hsl(259.33, 69.23%, 74.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.804% 0.13088 297.86).
What colors go well with #ae91eb?
The complementary color of #ae91eb is #9daf46. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #81a0f6 and #d085cd. The triadic partners are #e08d49 and #0cbea4.
Is white or black text more readable on #ae91eb?
Black text reads better on #ae91eb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.61:1 and black gives 8.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ae91eb a warm or cool color?
#ae91eb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 298 degrees, its lightness 71.8% and its chroma 0.131.