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#aeacdb color: Purple Hibiscus

#aeacdb is rgb(174, 172, 219) in RGB and oklch(76.23% 0.0669 286.645) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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243°
100%

76.2%
0.067
287°
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • indigo-300
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.16:1Hard to read
Lc -47
Black text
9.72:1Readable · AA
Lc 62

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About #aeacdb

#aeacdb is a dusty light violet color. In OKLCH it has 76.2% lightness, 0.067 chroma and a hue of 287°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.16:1 contrast and black text 9.72:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Purple Hibiscus (#b6add8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.

More light violet colors

Lighter: #aeacdb mixed with white

  1. aeacdb
  2. b6b4df
  3. bebce3
  4. c6c5e6
  5. cecdea
  6. d6d5ee
  7. deddf1
  8. e6e6f5
  9. eeeef8
  10. f7f7fc

Darker: #aeacdb mixed with black

  1. aeacdb
  2. 9795be
  3. 807fa2
  4. 6a6987
  5. 55546d
  6. 414054
  7. 2e2d3c
  8. 1c1b26
  9. 0b0b11
  10. 010102

Calmer: #aeacdb with less saturation

  1. aeacdb
  2. aeadd7
  3. afadd3
  4. afaecf
  5. afafcb
  6. b0afc7
  7. b0b0c3
  8. b0b0be
  9. b1b1ba
  10. b1b1b6

Questions about #aeacdb

What color is #aeacdb?

#aeacdb is dusty light violet. The closest named color is Purple Hibiscus. In RGB it is rgb(174, 172, 219), in HSL hsl(242.55, 39.5%, 76.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.23% 0.0669 286.645).

What colors go well with #aeacdb?

The complementary color of #aeacdb is #b6b584. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #97b4dd and #c3a5cf. The triadic partners are #d6a58e and #89c0a9.

Is white or black text more readable on #aeacdb?

Black text reads better on #aeacdb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.16:1 and black gives 9.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #aeacdb a warm or cool color?

#aeacdb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 287 degrees, its lightness 76.2% and its chroma 0.067.