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#aa68da color: Violet Voltage

#aa68da is rgb(170, 104, 218) in RGB and oklch(63.683% 0.17455 309.006) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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275°
100%

63.7%
0.175
309°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.68:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.70:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #aa68da

#aa68da is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 63.7% lightness, 0.175 chroma and a hue of 309°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.68:1 contrast and black text 5.7:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Violet Voltage (#a669db). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

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Lighter: #aa68da mixed with white

  1. aa68da
  2. b278df
  3. bb87e3
  4. c397e7
  5. cca6eb
  6. d4b5ef
  7. ddc3f3
  8. e5d2f6
  9. eee1f9
  10. f6f0fc

Darker: #aa68da mixed with black

  1. aa68da
  2. 9359bd
  3. 7d4ba2
  4. 683e87
  5. 53306c
  6. 3f2454
  7. 2d183c
  8. 1b0c25
  9. 0b0411
  10. 010002

Calmer: #aa68da with less saturation

  1. aa68da
  2. a76dd2
  3. a471cb
  4. a175c3
  5. 9e79bb
  6. 9b7db4
  7. 9880ac
  8. 9483a4
  9. 91869c
  10. 8e8893

Questions about #aa68da

What color is #aa68da?

#aa68da is soft purple. The closest named color is Violet Voltage. In RGB it is rgb(170, 104, 218), in HSL hsl(274.74, 60.64%, 63.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.683% 0.17455 309.006).

What colors go well with #aa68da?

The complementary color of #aa68da is #699e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #777bf2 and #cc5aae. The triadic partners are #c77500 and #00a39b.

Is white or black text more readable on #aa68da?

White text reads better on #aa68da: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.68:1 and black gives 5.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #aa68da a warm or cool color?

#aa68da is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 309 degrees, its lightness 63.7% and its chroma 0.175.