#aa87dd color: Soft purple
#aa87dd is rgb(170, 135, 221) in RGB and oklch(68.967% 0.12793 301.896) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #aa87dd
#aa87dd is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 69% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 302°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.91:1 contrast and black text 7.22:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Middy’s Purple (#aa8ed6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #aa87dd mixed with white
Darker: #aa87dd mixed with black
Calmer: #aa87dd with less saturation
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Questions about #aa87dd
What color is #aa87dd?
#aa87dd is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(170, 135, 221), in HSL hsl(264.42, 55.84%, 69.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.967% 0.12793 301.896).
What colors go well with #aa87dd?
The complementary color of #aa87dd is #8ea745. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8095ea and #c97cbe. The triadic partners are #d3873e and #00b4a1.
Is white or black text more readable on #aa87dd?
Black text reads better on #aa87dd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.91:1 and black gives 7.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #aa87dd a warm or cool color?
#aa87dd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 302 degrees, its lightness 69% and its chroma 0.128.