#a18add color: Soft violet
#a18add is rgb(161, 138, 221) in RGB and oklch(68.696% 0.12154 295.784) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 13%
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About #a18add
#a18add is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 68.7% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 296°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any 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 violet-400.
Lighter: #a18add mixed with white
Darker: #a18add mixed with black
Calmer: #a18add with less saturation
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Questions about #a18add
What color is #a18add?
#a18add is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(161, 138, 221), in HSL hsl(256.63, 54.97%, 70.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.696% 0.12154 295.784).
What colors go well with #a18add?
The complementary color of #a18add is #97a343. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7798e6 and #c17fc3. The triadic partners are #d3854a and #23b297.
Is white or black text more readable on #a18add?
Black text reads better on #a18add: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.92:1 and black gives 7.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a18add a warm or cool color?
#a18add is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 68.7% and its chroma 0.122.