#ab8ed6 color: Middy’s Purple
#ab8ed6 is rgb(171, 142, 214) in RGB and oklch(70% 0.10738 302.213) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Lilac
- violet-400
- Black 16%
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About #ab8ed6
#ab8ed6 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 70% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 302°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.77:1 contrast and black text 7.57:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Middy’s Purple (#aa8ed6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #ab8ed6 mixed with white
Darker: #ab8ed6 mixed with black
Calmer: #ab8ed6 with less saturation
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Questions about #ab8ed6
What color is #ab8ed6?
#ab8ed6 is soft purple. The closest named color is Middy’s Purple. In RGB it is rgb(171, 142, 214), in HSL hsl(264.17, 46.75%, 69.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(70% 0.10738 302.213).
What colors go well with #ab8ed6?
The complementary color of #ab8ed6 is #93a95b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #879ae1 and #c685bc. The triadic partners are #ce8f54 and #3db4a4.
Is white or black text more readable on #ab8ed6?
Black text reads better on #ab8ed6: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.77:1 and black gives 7.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ab8ed6 a warm or cool color?
#ab8ed6 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 302 degrees, its lightness 70% and its chroma 0.107.