#af86cd color: Soft purple
#af86cd is rgb(175, 134, 205) in RGB and oklch(68.518% 0.11076 310.127) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- violet-400
- Black 20%
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About #af86cd
#af86cd is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 68.5% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 310°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.95:1 contrast and black text 7.11:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Middy’s Purple (#aa8ed6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #af86cd mixed with white
Darker: #af86cd mixed with black
Calmer: #af86cd with less saturation
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Questions about #af86cd
What color is #af86cd?
#af86cd is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(175, 134, 205), in HSL hsl(274.65, 41.52%, 66.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.518% 0.11076 310.127).
What colors go well with #af86cd?
The complementary color of #af86cd is #83a85c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8d92dd and #c87eaf. The triadic partners are #c58d47 and #26afa9.
Is white or black text more readable on #af86cd?
Black text reads better on #af86cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.95:1 and black gives 7.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #af86cd a warm or cool color?
#af86cd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 310 degrees, its lightness 68.5% and its chroma 0.111.