#af8bdb color: Middy’s Purple
#af8bdb is rgb(175, 139, 219) in RGB and oklch(70.054% 0.11996 304.164) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Lilac
- violet-400
- Black 14%
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About #af8bdb
#af8bdb is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 70.1% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 304°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.79:1 contrast and black text 7.54:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Middy’s Purple (#aa8ed6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #af8bdb mixed with white
Darker: #af8bdb mixed with black
Calmer: #af8bdb with less saturation
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Questions about #af8bdb
What color is #af8bdb?
#af8bdb is soft light purple. The closest named color is Middy’s Purple. In RGB it is rgb(175, 139, 219), in HSL hsl(267, 52.63%, 70.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.054% 0.11996 304.164).
What colors go well with #af8bdb?
The complementary color of #af8bdb is #8fab53. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8898e9 and #cc81bd. The triadic partners are #d28d47 and #1ab6a7.
Is white or black text more readable on #af8bdb?
Black text reads better on #af8bdb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.79:1 and black gives 7.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #af8bdb a warm or cool color?
#af8bdb is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 304 degrees, its lightness 70.1% and its chroma 0.12.