#aa97cc color: Gorgeous Hydrangea
#aa97cc is rgb(170, 151, 204) in RGB and oklch(71.177% 0.0786 300.844) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
- Soft
- Dusty
- Neutral
- ≈ Lilac
- slate-400
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #aa97cc
#aa97cc is a dusty light purple color. In OKLCH it has 71.2% lightness, 0.079 chroma and a hue of 301°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.62:1 contrast and black text 8.01:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Gorgeous Hydrangea (#a495cb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #aa97cc mixed with white
Darker: #aa97cc mixed with black
Calmer: #aa97cc with less saturation
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Questions about #aa97cc
What color is #aa97cc?
#aa97cc is dusty light purple. The closest named color is Gorgeous Hydrangea. In RGB it is rgb(170, 151, 204), in HSL hsl(261.51, 34.19%, 69.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.177% 0.0786 300.844).
What colors go well with #aa97cc?
The complementary color of #aa97cc is #9baa72. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #90a0d4 and #bf90b9. The triadic partners are #c6976f and #67b2a5.
Is white or black text more readable on #aa97cc?
Black text reads better on #aa97cc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.62:1 and black gives 8.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #aa97cc a warm or cool color?
#aa97cc is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 301 degrees, its lightness 71.2% and its chroma 0.079.