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#a08ed2 color: Middy’s Purple

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256°
100%

OKLCH

68.8%
0.100
296°
  • ≈ Lilac
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • slate-400
  • Black 18%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text2.88:1 · Below AALc -60
Black text7.29:1 · AALc 49

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About #a08ed2

#a08ed2 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 68.8% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 296°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 2.88:1 contrast and black text 7.29:1, 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: #a08ed2 mixed with white

  1. a08ed2
  2. a999d7
  3. b2a4dc
  4. bbafe0
  5. c5bbe5
  6. cec6ea
  7. d8d1ee
  8. e1ddf2
  9. ebe8f7
  10. f5f3fb

Darker: #a08ed2 mixed with black

  1. a08ed2
  2. 8b7bb6
  3. 76689b
  4. 615681
  5. 4e4468
  6. 3b3450
  7. 292439
  8. 191524
  9. 090710
  10. 010102

Calmer: #a08ed2 with less saturation

  1. a08ed2
  2. 9f90cd
  3. 9f91c7
  4. 9e92c2
  5. 9e94bc
  6. 9d95b7
  7. 9c96b1
  8. 9c97ac
  9. 9c99a6
  10. 9b9aa0