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#af82dc color: Lavender Blossom

#af82dc is rgb(175, 130, 220) in RGB and oklch(68.52% 0.13626 306.144) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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270°
100%

68.5%
0.136
306°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • violet-400
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.98:1Hard to read
Lc -62
Black text
7.05:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #af82dc

#af82dc is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 68.5% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 306°.

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 Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #af82dc mixed with white

  1. af82dc
  2. b78fe0
  3. bf9be4
  4. c6a8e8
  5. ceb4ec
  6. d6c0ef
  7. decdf3
  8. e6d9f6
  9. efe6f9
  10. f7f2fc

Darker: #af82dc mixed with black

  1. af82dc
  2. 9870bf
  3. 815fa3
  4. 6b4e88
  5. 563e6e
  6. 412f54
  7. 2e203c
  8. 1c1226
  9. 0b0611
  10. 010102

Calmer: #af82dc with less saturation

  1. af82dc
  2. ad85d6
  3. ab88cf
  4. a98ac9
  5. a68dc2
  6. a48fbc
  7. a292b5
  8. a094ae
  9. 9e96a8
  10. 9c98a1

Questions about #af82dc

What color is #af82dc?

#af82dc is soft purple. The closest named color is Lavender Blossom. In RGB it is rgb(175, 130, 220), in HSL hsl(270, 56.25%, 68.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.52% 0.13626 306.144).

What colors go well with #af82dc?

The complementary color of #af82dc is #85a943. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8491ed and #ce77ba. The triadic partners are #d2872b and #00b4a7.

Is white or black text more readable on #af82dc?

Black text reads better on #af82dc: 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 #af82dc a warm or cool color?

#af82dc is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 306 degrees, its lightness 68.5% and its chroma 0.136.