#aa8add color: Middy’s Purple
#aa8add is rgb(170, 138, 221) in RGB and oklch(69.505% 0.123 301.009) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- violet-400
- Black 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #aa8add
#aa8add is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 69.5% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 301°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.84:1 contrast and black text 7.39:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Middy’s Purple (#aa8ed6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #aa8add mixed with white
Darker: #aa8add mixed with black
Calmer: #aa8add with less saturation
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Questions about #aa8add
What color is #aa8add?
#aa8add is soft purple. The closest named color is Middy’s Purple. In RGB it is rgb(170, 138, 221), in HSL hsl(263.13, 54.97%, 70.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.505% 0.123 301.009).
What colors go well with #aa8add?
The complementary color of #aa8add is #92a84b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8198e9 and #c87fc0. The triadic partners are #d38a46 and #11b5a1.
Is white or black text more readable on #aa8add?
Black text reads better on #aa8add: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.84:1 and black gives 7.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #aa8add a warm or cool color?
#aa8add is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 301 degrees, its lightness 69.5% and its chroma 0.123.