#aa87d1 color: Middy’s Purple
#aa87d1 is rgb(170, 135, 209) in RGB and oklch(68.398% 0.11237 305.335) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 18%
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About #aa87d1
#aa87d1 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 68.4% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 305°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.96:1 contrast and black text 7.1:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Middy’s Purple (#aa8ed6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #aa87d1 mixed with white
Darker: #aa87d1 mixed with black
Calmer: #aa87d1 with less saturation
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Questions about #aa87d1
What color is #aa87d1?
#aa87d1 is soft purple. The closest named color is Middy’s Purple. In RGB it is rgb(170, 135, 209), in HSL hsl(268.38, 44.58%, 67.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.398% 0.11237 305.335).
What colors go well with #aa87d1?
The complementary color of #aa87d1 is #89a655. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8693df and #c57eb5. The triadic partners are #c98a48 and #27b0a3.
Is white or black text more readable on #aa87d1?
Black text reads better on #aa87d1: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.96:1 and black gives 7.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #aa87d1 a warm or cool color?
#aa87d1 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 305 degrees, its lightness 68.4% and its chroma 0.112.