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#ac91db color: Middy’s Purple

#ac91db is rgb(172, 145, 219) in RGB and oklch(70.871% 0.10927 300.412) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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262°
100%

70.9%
0.109
300°
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Lilac
  • violet-400
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.68:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.83:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #ac91db

#ac91db is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 70.9% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 300°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.68:1 contrast and black text 7.83:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Middy’s Purple (#aa8ed6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More light purple colors

Lighter: #ac91db mixed with white

  1. ac91db
  2. b49cdf
  3. bca7e3
  4. c4b2e7
  5. ccbdeb
  6. d4c8ee
  7. ddd3f2
  8. e5def5
  9. eee9f9
  10. f6f4fc

Darker: #ac91db mixed with black

  1. ac91db
  2. 957dbe
  3. 7f6aa2
  4. 695887
  5. 54466d
  6. 403554
  7. 2d253c
  8. 1b1526
  9. 0b0711
  10. 010102

Calmer: #ac91db with less saturation

  1. ac91db
  2. ab93d5
  3. aa95d0
  4. a897ca
  5. a798c4
  6. a69abf
  7. a59bb9
  8. a49db3
  9. a39ead
  10. a2a0a7

Questions about #ac91db

What color is #ac91db?

#ac91db is soft light purple. The closest named color is Middy’s Purple. In RGB it is rgb(172, 145, 219), in HSL hsl(261.89, 50.68%, 71.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.871% 0.10927 300.412).

What colors go well with #ac91db?

The complementary color of #ac91db is #98ab5a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #879de6 and #c888c1. The triadic partners are #d39057 and #3fb7a4.

Is white or black text more readable on #ac91db?

Black text reads better on #ac91db: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.68:1 and black gives 7.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ac91db a warm or cool color?

#ac91db is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 70.9% and its chroma 0.109.