#aa85e1 color: Soft purple
#aa85e1 is rgb(170, 133, 225) in RGB and oklch(68.811% 0.13637 301.451) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 12%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #aa85e1
#aa85e1 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 68.8% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 301°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.94:1 contrast and black text 7.15:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #aa85e1 mixed with white
Darker: #aa85e1 mixed with black
Calmer: #aa85e1 with less saturation
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Questions about #aa85e1
What color is #aa85e1?
#aa85e1 is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(170, 133, 225), in HSL hsl(264.13, 60.53%, 70.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.811% 0.13637 301.451).
What colors go well with #aa85e1?
The complementary color of #aa85e1 is #8ea73c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7d94ef and #cb79c1. The triadic partners are #d68534 and #00b5a0.
Is white or black text more readable on #aa85e1?
Black text reads better on #aa85e1: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.94:1 and black gives 7.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #aa85e1 a warm or cool color?
#aa85e1 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 301 degrees, its lightness 68.8% and its chroma 0.136.