#ab8add color: Middy’s Purple
#ab8add is rgb(171, 138, 221) in RGB and oklch(69.597% 0.12322 301.585) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- violet-400
- Black 13%
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About #ab8add
#ab8add is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 69.6% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 302°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.83:1 contrast and black text 7.41:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Middy’s Purple (#aa8ed6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #ab8add mixed with white
Darker: #ab8add mixed with black
Calmer: #ab8add with less saturation
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Questions about #ab8add
What color is #ab8add?
#ab8add is soft purple. The closest named color is Middy’s Purple. In RGB it is rgb(171, 138, 221), in HSL hsl(263.86, 54.97%, 70.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.597% 0.12322 301.585).
What colors go well with #ab8add?
The complementary color of #ab8add is #91a94b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8298ea and #c97fc0. The triadic partners are #d38a45 and #0eb6a2.
Is white or black text more readable on #ab8add?
Black text reads better on #ab8add: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.83:1 and black gives 7.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ab8add a warm or cool color?
#ab8add is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 302 degrees, its lightness 69.6% and its chroma 0.123.