#aa86dc color: Soft purple
#aa86dc is rgb(170, 134, 220) in RGB and oklch(68.74% 0.12828 302.436) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #aa86dc
#aa86dc is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 68.7% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 302°.
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 Middy’s Purple (#aa8ed6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #aa86dc mixed with white
Darker: #aa86dc mixed with black
Calmer: #aa86dc with less saturation
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Questions about #aa86dc
What color is #aa86dc?
#aa86dc is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(170, 134, 220), in HSL hsl(265.12, 55.13%, 69.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.74% 0.12828 302.436).
What colors go well with #aa86dc?
The complementary color of #aa86dc is #8da745. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8094ea and #c97bbd. The triadic partners are #d2873c and #00b4a1.
Is white or black text more readable on #aa86dc?
Black text reads better on #aa86dc: 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 #aa86dc a warm or cool color?
#aa86dc is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 302 degrees, its lightness 68.7% and its chroma 0.128.