#ae96eb color: Dreamy Candy Forest
#ae96eb is rgb(174, 150, 235) in RGB and oklch(72.712% 0.12296 296.194) 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 #ae96eb
#ae96eb is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 72.7% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 296°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.51:1 contrast and black text 8.36:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest (#b195e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #ae96eb mixed with white
Darker: #ae96eb mixed with black
Calmer: #ae96eb with less saturation
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Questions about #ae96eb
What color is #ae96eb?
#ae96eb is bright light violet. The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest. In RGB it is rgb(174, 150, 235), in HSL hsl(256.94, 68%, 75.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.712% 0.12296 296.194).
What colors go well with #ae96eb?
The complementary color of #ae96eb is #a3b050. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #83a4f4 and #cf8bd0. The triadic partners are #e19155 and #34c0a4.
Is white or black text more readable on #ae96eb?
Black text reads better on #ae96eb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.51:1 and black gives 8.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ae96eb a warm or cool color?
#ae96eb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 72.7% and its chroma 0.123.