#a08bd1 color: Middy’s Purple
#a08bd1 is rgb(160, 139, 209) in RGB and oklch(68.223% 0.10342 297.379) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- slate-400
- Black 18%
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About #a08bd1
#a08bd1 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 68.2% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 297°.
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 slate-400.
Lighter: #a08bd1 mixed with white
Darker: #a08bd1 mixed with black
Calmer: #a08bd1 with less saturation
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What color is #a08bd1?
#a08bd1 is soft violet. The closest named color is Middy’s Purple. In RGB it is rgb(160, 139, 209), in HSL hsl(258, 43.21%, 68.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.223% 0.10342 297.379).
What colors go well with #a08bd1?
The complementary color of #a08bd1 is #94a154. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7d97d9 and #bb82ba. The triadic partners are #c98856 and #42ae98.
Is white or black text more readable on #a08bd1?
Black text reads better on #a08bd1: 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 #a08bd1 a warm or cool color?
#a08bd1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 297 degrees, its lightness 68.2% and its chroma 0.103.