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#aa6ec8 color: Rich Lavender

#aa6ec8 is rgb(170, 110, 200) in RGB and oklch(63.659% 0.14413 313.608) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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280°
100%

63.7%
0.144
314°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.64:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.77:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #aa6ec8

#aa6ec8 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 63.7% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 314°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.64:1 contrast and black text 5.77:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Rich Lavender (#a76bcf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #aa6ec8 mixed with white

  1. aa6ec8
  2. b37dce
  3. bb8bd4
  4. c49ada
  5. cca8df
  6. d5b6e5
  7. ddc5ea
  8. e6d3f0
  9. eee2f5
  10. f6f0fa

Darker: #aa6ec8 mixed with black

  1. aa6ec8
  2. 935fae
  3. 7d5094
  4. 68417b
  5. 533363
  6. 3f264c
  7. 2d1936
  8. 1b0e21
  9. 0b040f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #aa6ec8 with less saturation

  1. aa6ec8
  2. a772c2
  3. a475bc
  4. a178b6
  5. 9e7bb0
  6. 9b7eaa
  7. 9881a4
  8. 95849e
  9. 918698
  10. 8e8991

Questions about #aa6ec8

What color is #aa6ec8?

#aa6ec8 is soft purple. The closest named color is Rich Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(170, 110, 200), in HSL hsl(280, 45%, 60.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.659% 0.14413 313.608).

What colors go well with #aa6ec8?

The complementary color of #aa6ec8 is #669d3a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #817ddf and #c664a1. The triadic partners are #be7b00 and #00a2a1.

Is white or black text more readable on #aa6ec8?

White text reads better on #aa6ec8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.64:1 and black gives 5.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #aa6ec8 a warm or cool color?

#aa6ec8 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 314 degrees, its lightness 63.7% and its chroma 0.144.