#aa86cc color: Soft purple
#aa86cc is rgb(170, 134, 204) in RGB and oklch(67.989% 0.10766 307.313) 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 #aa86cc
#aa86cc is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 68% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 307°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3:1 contrast and black text 6.99:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Middy’s Purple (#aa8ed6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #aa86cc mixed with white
Darker: #aa86cc mixed with black
Calmer: #aa86cc with less saturation
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Questions about #aa86cc
What color is #aa86cc?
#aa86cc is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(170, 134, 204), in HSL hsl(270.86, 40.7%, 66.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.989% 0.10766 307.313).
What colors go well with #aa86cc?
The complementary color of #aa86cc is #86a55a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8892da and #c37eb0. The triadic partners are #c48b4a and #2eada4.
Is white or black text more readable on #aa86cc?
Black text reads better on #aa86cc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3:1 and black gives 6.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #aa86cc a warm or cool color?
#aa86cc is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 307 degrees, its lightness 68% and its chroma 0.108.