#ad88bf color: African Violet
#ad88bf is rgb(173, 136, 191) in RGB and oklch(68.083% 0.08907 314.43) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Lilac
- mauve-400
- Black 25%
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About #ad88bf
#ad88bf is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 68.1% lightness, 0.089 chroma and a hue of 314°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.98:1 contrast and black text 7.05:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is African Violet (#b085b7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-400.
Lighter: #ad88bf mixed with white
Darker: #ad88bf mixed with black
Calmer: #ad88bf with less saturation
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Questions about #ad88bf
What color is #ad88bf?
#ad88bf is soft purple. The closest named color is African Violet. In RGB it is rgb(173, 136, 191), in HSL hsl(280.36, 30.05%, 64.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.083% 0.08907 314.43).
What colors go well with #ad88bf?
The complementary color of #ad88bf is #81a56c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9291ce and #c082a6. The triadic partners are #b99058 and #4baaa9.
Is white or black text more readable on #ad88bf?
Black text reads better on #ad88bf: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.98:1 and black gives 7.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ad88bf a warm or cool color?
#ad88bf is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 314 degrees, its lightness 68.1% and its chroma 0.089.