#ae97e8 color: Dreamy Candy Forest
#ae97e8 is rgb(174, 151, 232) in RGB and oklch(72.755% 0.11734 296.426) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- violet-400
- Black 9%
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About #ae97e8
#ae97e8 is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 72.8% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 296°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.5:1 contrast and black text 8.39:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest (#b195e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #ae97e8 mixed with white
Darker: #ae97e8 mixed with black
Calmer: #ae97e8 with less saturation
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What color is #ae97e8?
#ae97e8 is bright light violet. The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest. In RGB it is rgb(174, 151, 232), in HSL hsl(257.04, 63.78%, 75.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.755% 0.11734 296.426).
What colors go well with #ae97e8?
The complementary color of #ae97e8 is #a3b055. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #85a4f1 and #cd8cce. The triadic partners are #df935a and #3fbfa5.
Is white or black text more readable on #ae97e8?
Black text reads better on #ae97e8: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.5:1 and black gives 8.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ae97e8 a warm or cool color?
#ae97e8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 72.8% and its chroma 0.117.