#ad87cb color: Soft purple
#ad87cb is rgb(173, 135, 203) in RGB and oklch(68.414% 0.10574 309.364) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Lilac
- violet-400
- Black 20%
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About #ad87cb
#ad87cb is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 68.4% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 309°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.96:1 contrast and black text 7.1:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Middy’s Purple (#aa8ed6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #ad87cb mixed with white
Darker: #ad87cb mixed with black
Calmer: #ad87cb with less saturation
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Questions about #ad87cb
What color is #ad87cb?
#ad87cb is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(173, 135, 203), in HSL hsl(273.53, 39.53%, 66.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.414% 0.10574 309.364).
What colors go well with #ad87cb?
The complementary color of #ad87cb is #85a75e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8c92da and #c57faf. The triadic partners are #c48d4c and #32aea7.
Is white or black text more readable on #ad87cb?
Black text reads better on #ad87cb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.96:1 and black gives 7.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ad87cb a warm or cool color?
#ad87cb is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 309 degrees, its lightness 68.4% and its chroma 0.106.