#ad86cc color: Soft purple
#ad86cc is rgb(173, 134, 204) in RGB and oklch(68.278% 0.10874 309.242) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- violet-400
- Black 20%
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About #ad86cc
#ad86cc is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 68.3% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 309°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.98:1 contrast and black text 7.06:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Middy’s Purple (#aa8ed6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #ad86cc mixed with white
Darker: #ad86cc mixed with black
Calmer: #ad86cc with less saturation
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Questions about #ad86cc
What color is #ad86cc?
#ad86cc is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(173, 134, 204), in HSL hsl(273.43, 40.7%, 66.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.278% 0.10874 309.242).
What colors go well with #ad86cc?
The complementary color of #ad86cc is #84a65c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8b92db and #c57eaf. The triadic partners are #c48c49 and #2baea7.
Is white or black text more readable on #ad86cc?
Black text reads better on #ad86cc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.98:1 and black gives 7.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ad86cc a warm or cool color?
#ad86cc is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 309 degrees, its lightness 68.3% and its chroma 0.109.