#ad8ddd color: Middy’s Purple
#ad8ddd is rgb(173, 141, 221) in RGB and oklch(70.323% 0.11873 301.835) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Lilac
- violet-400
- Black 13%
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About #ad8ddd
#ad8ddd is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 70.3% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 302°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.75:1 contrast and black text 7.63:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Middy’s Purple (#aa8ed6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #ad8ddd mixed with white
Darker: #ad8ddd mixed with black
Calmer: #ad8ddd with less saturation
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Questions about #ad8ddd
What color is #ad8ddd?
#ad8ddd is soft light purple. The closest named color is Middy’s Purple. In RGB it is rgb(173, 141, 221), in HSL hsl(264, 54.05%, 70.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.323% 0.11873 301.835).
What colors go well with #ad8ddd?
The complementary color of #ad8ddd is #93ab52. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #859ae9 and #ca83c0. The triadic partners are #d48d4c and #26b7a5.
Is white or black text more readable on #ad8ddd?
Black text reads better on #ad8ddd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.75:1 and black gives 7.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ad8ddd a warm or cool color?
#ad8ddd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 302 degrees, its lightness 70.3% and its chroma 0.119.