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#af83db color: Lavender Blossom

#af83db is rgb(175, 131, 219) in RGB and oklch(68.644% 0.13335 306.205) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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270°
100%

68.6%
0.133
306°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • violet-400
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.96:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.09:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #af83db

#af83db is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 68.6% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 306°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.96:1 contrast and black text 7.09:1, 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: #af83db mixed with white

  1. af83db
  2. b78fdf
  3. bf9ce3
  4. c6a8e7
  5. ceb5eb
  6. d6c1ef
  7. decdf2
  8. e6daf6
  9. efe6f9
  10. f7f2fc

Darker: #af83db mixed with black

  1. af83db
  2. 9871be
  3. 8160a2
  4. 6b4f87
  5. 563f6d
  6. 412f54
  7. 2e203c
  8. 1c1226
  9. 0b0611
  10. 010102

Calmer: #af83db with less saturation

  1. af83db
  2. ad86d5
  3. ab89ce
  4. a98bc8
  5. a78ec2
  6. a490bb
  7. a292b5
  8. a094ae
  9. 9e96a8
  10. 9c98a1

Questions about #af83db

What color is #af83db?

#af83db is soft purple. The closest named color is Lavender Blossom. In RGB it is rgb(175, 131, 219), in HSL hsl(270, 55%, 68.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.644% 0.13335 306.205).

What colors go well with #af83db?

The complementary color of #af83db is #85a946. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8591ec and #cd78b9. The triadic partners are #d18830 and #00b4a7.

Is white or black text more readable on #af83db?

Black text reads better on #af83db: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.96:1 and black gives 7.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #af83db a warm or cool color?

#af83db is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 306 degrees, its lightness 68.6% and its chroma 0.133.