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#ae9dd2 color: Imperial Lilac

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259°
100%

OKLCH

72.9%
0.078
299°
  • ≈ Lilac
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • slate-400
  • Black 18%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text2.46:1 · Below AALc -53
Black text8.55:1 · AALc 56

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About #ae9dd2

#ae9dd2 is a dusty light violet color. In OKLCH it has 72.9% lightness, 0.078 chroma and a hue of 299°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 2.46:1 contrast and black text 8.55:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Imperial Lilac (#a99fcf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.

More light violet colors

Lighter: #ae9dd2 mixed with white

  1. ae9dd2
  2. b6a7d7
  3. beb0db
  4. c6bae0
  5. cec4e5
  6. d6cde9
  7. ded7ee
  8. e6e1f2
  9. eeebf6
  10. f7f5fb

Darker: #ae9dd2 mixed with black

  1. ae9dd2
  2. 9788b6
  3. 80739b
  4. 6a5f81
  5. 554c68
  6. 413a50
  7. 2e2839
  8. 1c1824
  9. 0b0910
  10. 010102

Calmer: #ae9dd2 with less saturation

  1. ae9dd2
  2. ad9ece
  3. ad9fca
  4. aca0c6
  5. aba1c1
  6. aba3bd
  7. aaa4b9
  8. a9a5b4
  9. a9a5b0
  10. a8a6ac