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#a08cd3 color: Middy’s Purple

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257°
100%

OKLCH

68.5%
0.105
296°
  • ≈ Lilac
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • slate-400
  • Black 17%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text2.92:1 · Below AALc -61
Black text7.19:1 · AALc 48

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About #a08cd3

#a08cd3 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 68.5% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 296°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 2.92:1 contrast and black text 7.19:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Middy’s Purple (#aa8ed6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #a08cd3 mixed with white

  1. a08cd3
  2. a997d8
  3. b2a3dd
  4. bbaee1
  5. c5b9e6
  6. cec5ea
  7. d8d0ef
  8. e1dcf3
  9. ebe8f7
  10. f5f3fb

Darker: #a08cd3 mixed with black

  1. a08cd3
  2. 8b79b7
  3. 76679c
  4. 615582
  5. 4e4369
  6. 3b3351
  7. 29233a
  8. 191424
  9. 090710
  10. 010102

Calmer: #a08cd3 with less saturation

  1. a08cd3
  2. 9f8ecd
  3. 9f8fc8
  4. 9e91c2
  5. 9d92bd
  6. 9c94b7
  7. 9c95b1
  8. 9b96ab
  9. 9b97a6
  10. 9a99a0