#e4aef8 color: Mauve
#e4aef8 is rgb(228, 174, 248) in RGB and oklch(82.481% 0.11621 316.706) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
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- Pastel
- Neutral
- ≈ Mauve
- purple-300
- Black 3%
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About #e4aef8
#e4aef8 is a pastel light purple color. In OKLCH it has 82.5% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 317°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.79:1 contrast and black text 11.71:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Mauve (#e0b0ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-300.
Lighter: #e4aef8 mixed with white
Darker: #e4aef8 mixed with black
Calmer: #e4aef8 with less saturation
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What color is #e4aef8?
#e4aef8 is pastel light purple. The closest named color is Mauve. In RGB it is rgb(228, 174, 248), in HSL hsl(283.78, 84.09%, 82.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.481% 0.11621 316.706).
What colors go well with #e4aef8?
The complementary color of #e4aef8 is #a2d78c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c0baff and #fda6d5. The triadic partners are #f0bb6a and #55dddf.
Is white or black text more readable on #e4aef8?
Black text reads better on #e4aef8: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.79:1 and black gives 11.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e4aef8 a warm or cool color?
#e4aef8 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 317 degrees, its lightness 82.5% and its chroma 0.116.