# #aa8cd1 color: Middy’s Purple

#aa8cd1 is rgb(170, 140, 209) in RGB and oklch(69.313% 0.10388 303.762) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/aa8cd1

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #aa8cd1 |
| RGB | rgb(170, 140, 209) |
| HSL | hsl(266.09, 42.86%, 68.43%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(266.09 33.01% 81.96%) |
| HWB | hwb(266.09 54.9% 18.04%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(19% 33% 0% 18%) |
| Lab | lab(63.02 21.92 -31.45) |
| LCH | lch(63.02 38.34 304.87) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.313% 0.05773 -0.08636) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.313% 0.10388 303.762) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.64776 0.55345 0.80151) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.60018 0.51679 0.7747) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.63014 0.54411 0.8059) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.5918 0.49941 0.74554) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.40198 0.26225 0.6376) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.37462 0.31906 0.64509) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.36752 0.31609 0.48636) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.667, green: 0.549, blue: 0.82) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.667, green: 0.549, blue: 0.82, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFFAA8CD1) |
| Android XML | #AA8CD1 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Middy’s Purple
- Hue family: Purple, soft purple
- Closest Tailwind class: slate-400
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.85:1
- Contrast with black: 7.38:1

## Tints

#aa8cd1, #b297d6, #baa3db, #c3aee0, #cbb9e4, #d4c5e9, #dcd0ee, #e5dcf2, #ede8f6, #f6f3fb

## Shades

#aa8cd1, #9379b5, #7d679b, #685581, #534368, #3f3350, #2d2339, #1b1423, #0b0710, #010102

## Tones

#aa8cd1, #a98ecc, #a790c7, #a692c2, #a493bc, #a395b7, #a296b2, #a098ad, #9f99a7, #9d9ba2

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #aa8cd1, #8fa75d
- Split: #aa8cd1, #b29b4b, #65af7e
- Analogous: #aa8cd1, #8897dd, #c484b7
- Triadic: #aa8cd1, #c98e54, #3fb1a3
- Tetradic: #aa8cd1, #d28095, #8fa75d, #3fb1a3
- Square: #aa8cd1, #d48471, #8fa75d, #3cadc3
- Monochromatic: #aa8cd1, #634685, #8568aa, #d0b1f9, #f2dfff

## Questions about #aa8cd1

### What color is #aa8cd1?

#aa8cd1 is soft purple. The closest named color is Middy’s Purple. In RGB it is rgb(170, 140, 209), in HSL hsl(266.09, 42.86%, 68.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.313% 0.10388 303.762).

### What colors go well with #aa8cd1?

The complementary color of #aa8cd1 is #8fa75d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8897dd and #c484b7. The triadic partners are #c98e54 and #3fb1a3.

### Is white or black text more readable on #aa8cd1?

Black text reads better on #aa8cd1: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.85:1 and black gives 7.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #aa8cd1 a warm or cool color?

#aa8cd1 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 304 degrees, its lightness 69.3% and its chroma 0.104.