#af87cc color: Soft purple
#af87cc is rgb(175, 135, 204) in RGB and oklch(68.653% 0.10777 310.269) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Lilac
- violet-400
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #af87cc
#af87cc is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 68.7% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 310°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.93:1 contrast and black text 7.16:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Middy’s Purple (#aa8ed6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #af87cc mixed with white
Darker: #af87cc mixed with black
Calmer: #af87cc with less saturation
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Questions about #af87cc
What color is #af87cc?
#af87cc is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(175, 135, 204), in HSL hsl(274.78, 40.35%, 66.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.653% 0.10777 310.269).
What colors go well with #af87cc?
The complementary color of #af87cc is #84a85f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8e92dc and #c77faf. The triadic partners are #c58e4a and #2eafa9.
Is white or black text more readable on #af87cc?
Black text reads better on #af87cc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.93:1 and black gives 7.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #af87cc a warm or cool color?
#af87cc is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 310 degrees, its lightness 68.7% and its chroma 0.108.