#ab8bdf color: Middy’s Purple
#ab8bdf is rgb(171, 139, 223) in RGB and oklch(69.873% 0.1242 300.776) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Lilac
- violet-400
- Black 13%
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About #ab8bdf
#ab8bdf is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 69.9% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 301°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.8:1 contrast and black text 7.49:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Middy’s Purple (#aa8ed6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #ab8bdf mixed with white
Darker: #ab8bdf mixed with black
Calmer: #ab8bdf with less saturation
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Questions about #ab8bdf
What color is #ab8bdf?
#ab8bdf is soft purple. The closest named color is Middy’s Purple. In RGB it is rgb(171, 139, 223), in HSL hsl(262.86, 56.76%, 70.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.873% 0.1242 300.776).
What colors go well with #ab8bdf?
The complementary color of #ab8bdf is #93a94a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8199eb and #ca80c2. The triadic partners are #d58a46 and #0fb7a2.
Is white or black text more readable on #ab8bdf?
Black text reads better on #ab8bdf: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.8:1 and black gives 7.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ab8bdf a warm or cool color?
#ab8bdf is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 301 degrees, its lightness 69.9% and its chroma 0.124.