#ad85dc color: Soft purple
#ad85dc is rgb(173, 133, 220) in RGB and oklch(68.848% 0.1307 304.356) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- violet-400
- Black 14%
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About #ad85dc
#ad85dc is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 68.8% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 304°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.93:1 contrast and black text 7.17:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #ad85dc mixed with white
Darker: #ad85dc mixed with black
Calmer: #ad85dc with less saturation
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Questions about #ad85dc
What color is #ad85dc?
#ad85dc is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(173, 133, 220), in HSL hsl(267.59, 55.41%, 69.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.848% 0.1307 304.356).
What colors go well with #ad85dc?
The complementary color of #ad85dc is #8aa846. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8393eb and #cb7abc. The triadic partners are #d28837 and #00b4a4.
Is white or black text more readable on #ad85dc?
Black text reads better on #ad85dc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.93:1 and black gives 7.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ad85dc a warm or cool color?
#ad85dc is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 304 degrees, its lightness 68.8% and its chroma 0.131.