#aa86cb color: Soft purple
#aa86cb is rgb(170, 134, 203) in RGB and oklch(67.944% 0.10638 307.673) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #aa86cb
#aa86cb is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 67.9% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 308°.
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 Lilac Purple (#a183c0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #aa86cb mixed with white
Darker: #aa86cb mixed with black
Calmer: #aa86cb with less saturation
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Questions about #aa86cb
What color is #aa86cb?
#aa86cb is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(170, 134, 203), in HSL hsl(271.3, 39.88%, 66.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.944% 0.10638 307.673).
What colors go well with #aa86cb?
The complementary color of #aa86cb is #85a55b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8891d9 and #c27eaf. The triadic partners are #c48b4b and #30ada4.
Is white or black text more readable on #aa86cb?
Black text reads better on #aa86cb: 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 #aa86cb a warm or cool color?
#aa86cb is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 308 degrees, its lightness 67.9% and its chroma 0.106.