#ab8dcc color: Middy’s Purple
#ab8dcc is rgb(171, 141, 204) in RGB and oklch(69.371% 0.09591 305.825) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Lilac
- slate-400
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #ab8dcc
#ab8dcc is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 69.4% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 306°.
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 slate-400.
Lighter: #ab8dcc mixed with white
Darker: #ab8dcc mixed with black
Calmer: #ab8dcc with less saturation
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Questions about #ab8dcc
What color is #ab8dcc?
#ab8dcc is soft purple. The closest named color is Middy’s Purple. In RGB it is rgb(171, 141, 204), in HSL hsl(268.57, 38.18%, 67.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.371% 0.09591 305.825).
What colors go well with #ab8dcc?
The complementary color of #ab8dcc is #8ea764. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8c97d8 and #c285b3. The triadic partners are #c5905a and #4ab0a5.
Is white or black text more readable on #ab8dcc?
Black text reads better on #ab8dcc: 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 #ab8dcc a warm or cool color?
#ab8dcc is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 306 degrees, its lightness 69.4% and its chroma 0.096.