#ad83bd color: African Violet
#ad83bd is rgb(173, 131, 189) in RGB and oklch(67.083% 0.09569 316.475) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
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- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-400
- Black 26%
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About #ad83bd
#ad83bd is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 67.1% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 316°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.11:1 contrast and black text 6.76:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is African Violet (#b085b7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-400.
Lighter: #ad83bd mixed with white
Darker: #ad83bd mixed with black
Calmer: #ad83bd with less saturation
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Questions about #ad83bd
What color is #ad83bd?
#ad83bd is soft purple. The closest named color is African Violet. In RGB it is rgb(173, 131, 189), in HSL hsl(283.45, 30.53%, 62.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.083% 0.09569 316.475).
What colors go well with #ad83bd?
The complementary color of #ad83bd is #7aa368. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #918dce and #c17da1. The triadic partners are #b78d4e and #3da8a9.
Is white or black text more readable on #ad83bd?
Black text reads better on #ad83bd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.11:1 and black gives 6.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ad83bd a warm or cool color?
#ad83bd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 316 degrees, its lightness 67.1% and its chroma 0.096.