#aa8bd4 color: Middy’s Purple
#aa8bd4 is rgb(170, 139, 212) in RGB and oklch(69.265% 0.10952 303.167) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Lilac
- violet-400
- Black 17%
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About #aa8bd4
#aa8bd4 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 69.3% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 303°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.86:1 contrast and black text 7.35:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Middy’s Purple (#aa8ed6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #aa8bd4 mixed with white
Darker: #aa8bd4 mixed with black
Calmer: #aa8bd4 with less saturation
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Questions about #aa8bd4
What color is #aa8bd4?
#aa8bd4 is soft purple. The closest named color is Middy’s Purple. In RGB it is rgb(170, 139, 212), in HSL hsl(265.48, 45.91%, 68.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.265% 0.10952 303.167).
What colors go well with #aa8bd4?
The complementary color of #aa8bd4 is #8fa758. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8697e0 and #c582b9. The triadic partners are #cc8c4f and #35b2a3.
Is white or black text more readable on #aa8bd4?
Black text reads better on #aa8bd4: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.86:1 and black gives 7.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #aa8bd4 a warm or cool color?
#aa8bd4 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 303 degrees, its lightness 69.3% and its chroma 0.11.