#aa88db color: Middy’s Purple
#aa88db is rgb(170, 136, 219) in RGB and oklch(69.049% 0.12368 302.127) 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 #aa88db
#aa88db is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 69% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 302°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.9:1 contrast and black text 7.25:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Middy’s Purple (#aa8ed6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #aa88db mixed with white
Darker: #aa88db mixed with black
Calmer: #aa88db with less saturation
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Questions about #aa88db
What color is #aa88db?
#aa88db is soft purple. The closest named color is Middy’s Purple. In RGB it is rgb(170, 136, 219), in HSL hsl(264.58, 53.55%, 69.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.049% 0.12368 302.127).
What colors go well with #aa88db?
The complementary color of #aa88db is #8fa74a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8196e8 and #c87ebd. The triadic partners are #d18942 and #00b4a1.
Is white or black text more readable on #aa88db?
Black text reads better on #aa88db: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.9:1 and black gives 7.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #aa88db a warm or cool color?
#aa88db is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 302 degrees, its lightness 69% and its chroma 0.124.