#aa87da color: Soft purple
#aa87da is rgb(170, 135, 218) in RGB and oklch(68.822% 0.12403 302.685) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 15%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #aa87da
#aa87da is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 68.8% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 303°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.92:1 contrast and black text 7.19:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Middy’s Purple (#aa8ed6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #aa87da mixed with white
Darker: #aa87da mixed with black
Calmer: #aa87da with less saturation
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Questions about #aa87da
What color is #aa87da?
#aa87da is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(170, 135, 218), in HSL hsl(265.3, 52.87%, 69.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.822% 0.12403 302.685).
What colors go well with #aa87da?
The complementary color of #aa87da is #8da74a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8195e7 and #c87dbc. The triadic partners are #d18840 and #00b3a2.
Is white or black text more readable on #aa87da?
Black text reads better on #aa87da: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.92:1 and black gives 7.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #aa87da a warm or cool color?
#aa87da is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 303 degrees, its lightness 68.8% and its chroma 0.124.