#ad99cd color: Biloba Flower
#ad99cd is rgb(173, 153, 205) in RGB and oklch(71.867% 0.07732 302.086) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
- Soft
- Dusty
- Neutral
- ≈ Lilac
- slate-400
- Black 20%
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About #ad99cd
#ad99cd is a dusty light purple color. In OKLCH it has 71.9% lightness, 0.077 chroma and a hue of 302°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.56:1 contrast and black text 8.21:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Biloba Flower (#ae99d2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #ad99cd mixed with white
Darker: #ad99cd mixed with black
Calmer: #ad99cd with less saturation
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Questions about #ad99cd
What color is #ad99cd?
#ad99cd is dusty light purple. The closest named color is Biloba Flower. In RGB it is rgb(173, 153, 205), in HSL hsl(263.08, 34.21%, 70.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.867% 0.07732 302.086).
What colors go well with #ad99cd?
The complementary color of #ad99cd is #9cac76. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #93a2d5 and #c293ba. The triadic partners are #c89a72 and #6ab4a8.
Is white or black text more readable on #ad99cd?
Black text reads better on #ad99cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.56:1 and black gives 8.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ad99cd a warm or cool color?
#ad99cd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 302 degrees, its lightness 71.9% and its chroma 0.077.