#aa8ec3 color: East Side
#aa8ec3 is rgb(170, 142, 195) in RGB and oklch(69.086% 0.0821 308.379) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Lilac
- slate-400
- Black 24%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #aa8ec3
#aa8ec3 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 69.1% lightness, 0.082 chroma and a hue of 308°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.85:1 contrast and black text 7.37:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is East Side (#aa8cbc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #aa8ec3 mixed with white
Darker: #aa8ec3 mixed with black
Calmer: #aa8ec3 with less saturation
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Questions about #aa8ec3
What color is #aa8ec3?
#aa8ec3 is soft purple. The closest named color is East Side. In RGB it is rgb(170, 142, 195), in HSL hsl(271.7, 30.64%, 66.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.086% 0.0821 308.379).
What colors go well with #aa8ec3?
The complementary color of #aa8ec3 is #8ca66e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9097ce and #be88ad. The triadic partners are #bd9263 and #59aca5.
Is white or black text more readable on #aa8ec3?
Black text reads better on #aa8ec3: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.85:1 and black gives 7.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #aa8ec3 a warm or cool color?
#aa8ec3 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 308 degrees, its lightness 69.1% and its chroma 0.082.