Skip to the color picker

#af83de color: Lavender Blossom

#af83de is rgb(175, 131, 222) in RGB and oklch(68.791% 0.1371 305.354) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Read as HEX

269°
100%

68.8%
0.137
305°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • violet-400
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.95:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.12:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

Shades

From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.

Harmonies

Open as palette

Recent

Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.

About #af83de

#af83de is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 68.8% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 305°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.95:1 contrast and black text 7.12:1, 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: #af83de mixed with white

  1. af83de
  2. b790e2
  3. bf9ce6
  4. c6a8e9
  5. ceb5ed
  6. d6c1f0
  7. decdf3
  8. e6daf7
  9. efe6fa
  10. f7f3fc

Darker: #af83de mixed with black

  1. af83de
  2. 9871c1
  3. 8160a5
  4. 6b4f89
  5. 563f6f
  6. 412f55
  7. 2e203d
  8. 1c1226
  9. 0b0612
  10. 010102

Calmer: #af83de with less saturation

  1. af83de
  2. ad86d8
  3. ab89d1
  4. a98bca
  5. a78ec4
  6. a590bd
  7. a393b6
  8. a195b0
  9. 9f97a9
  10. 9d99a2

Questions about #af83de

What color is #af83de?

#af83de is soft purple. The closest named color is Lavender Blossom. In RGB it is rgb(175, 131, 222), in HSL hsl(269.01, 57.96%, 69.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.791% 0.1371 305.354).

What colors go well with #af83de?

The complementary color of #af83de is #87a941. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8392ef and #ce78bc. The triadic partners are #d4872d and #00b5a6.

Is white or black text more readable on #af83de?

Black text reads better on #af83de: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.95:1 and black gives 7.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #af83de a warm or cool color?

#af83de is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 305 degrees, its lightness 68.8% and its chroma 0.137.