#aa90dc color: Middy’s Purple
#aa90dc is rgb(170, 144, 220) in RGB and oklch(70.553% 0.11185 299.256) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- violet-400
- Black 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #aa90dc
#aa90dc is a soft light violet color. In OKLCH it has 70.6% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 299°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.72:1 contrast and black text 7.73:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Middy’s Purple (#aa8ed6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #aa90dc mixed with white
Darker: #aa90dc mixed with black
Calmer: #aa90dc with less saturation
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Questions about #aa90dc
What color is #aa90dc?
#aa90dc is soft light violet. The closest named color is Middy’s Purple. In RGB it is rgb(170, 144, 220), in HSL hsl(260.53, 52.05%, 71.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.553% 0.11185 299.256).
What colors go well with #aa90dc?
The complementary color of #aa90dc is #98aa56. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #849de6 and #c786c2. The triadic partners are #d38e55 and #3bb7a2.
Is white or black text more readable on #aa90dc?
Black text reads better on #aa90dc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.72:1 and black gives 7.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #aa90dc a warm or cool color?
#aa90dc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 299 degrees, its lightness 70.6% and its chroma 0.112.