#a985d3 color: Soft purple
#a985d3 is rgb(169, 133, 211) in RGB and oklch(68.036% 0.11805 304.674) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 17%
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About #a985d3
#a985d3 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 68% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 305°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.01:1 contrast and black text 6.98:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Middy’s Purple (#aa8ed6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a985d3 mixed with white
Darker: #a985d3 mixed with black
Calmer: #a985d3 with less saturation
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Questions about #a985d3
What color is #a985d3?
#a985d3 is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(169, 133, 211), in HSL hsl(267.69, 46.99%, 67.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.036% 0.11805 304.674).
What colors go well with #a985d3?
The complementary color of #a985d3 is #88a54f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8392e1 and #c57bb6. The triadic partners are #ca8842 and #10b0a1.
Is white or black text more readable on #a985d3?
Black text reads better on #a985d3: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.01:1 and black gives 6.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a985d3 a warm or cool color?
#a985d3 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 305 degrees, its lightness 68% and its chroma 0.118.