# #a18cdc color: Middy’s Purple

#a18cdc is rgb(161, 140, 220) in RGB and oklch(69.018% 0.117 295.231) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/a18cdc

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #a18cdc |
| RGB | rgb(161, 140, 220) |
| HSL | hsl(255.75, 53.33%, 70.59%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(255.75 36.36% 86.27%) |
| HWB | hwb(255.75 54.9% 13.73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(27% 36% 0% 14%) |
| Lab | lab(62.57 20.99 -38.35) |
| LCH | lch(62.57 43.71 298.69) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.018% 0.04987 -0.10584) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.018% 0.117 295.231) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.61777 0.55201 0.84159) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.57808 0.51452 0.81865) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.60369 0.54411 0.84864) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.5806 0.4972 0.79137) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.3564 0.26225 0.71569) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.36992 0.31501 0.71844) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.35882 0.31069 0.5415) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.631, green: 0.549, blue: 0.863) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.631, green: 0.549, blue: 0.863, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFFA18CDC) |
| Android XML | #A18CDC |

## Facts

- Closest name: Middy’s Purple
- Hue family: Violet, soft violet
- Closest Tailwind class: violet-400
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.88:1
- Contrast with black: 7.3:1

## Tints

#a18cdc, #aa97e0, #b3a3e4, #bcaee8, #c5baec, #cec5ef, #d8d1f3, #e2dcf6, #ebe8f9, #f5f3fc

## Shades

#a18cdc, #8b79bf, #7667a3, #625588, #4e436e, #3c3354, #2a233c, #191426, #090711, #010102

## Tones

#a18cdc, #a08ed6, #a090cf, #9f91c9, #9e93c3, #9e95bc, #9d96b6, #9d97af, #9c99a9, #9c9aa2

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #a18cdc, #99a448
- Split: #a18cdc, #bc953a, #6aaf6d
- Analogous: #a18cdc, #7899e4, #c081c3
- Triadic: #a18cdc, #d38750, #31b398
- Tetradic: #a18cdc, #d47b9f, #99a448, #31b398
- Square: #a18cdc, #da7d76, #99a448, #08b0be
- Monochromatic: #a18cdc, #5b458e, #7d68b5, #c7b2ff, #eae1ff

## Questions about #a18cdc

### What color is #a18cdc?

#a18cdc is soft violet. The closest named color is Middy’s Purple. In RGB it is rgb(161, 140, 220), in HSL hsl(255.75, 53.33%, 70.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.018% 0.117 295.231).

### What colors go well with #a18cdc?

The complementary color of #a18cdc is #99a448. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7899e4 and #c081c3. The triadic partners are #d38750 and #31b398.

### Is white or black text more readable on #a18cdc?

Black text reads better on #a18cdc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.88:1 and black gives 7.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #a18cdc a warm or cool color?

#a18cdc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 69% and its chroma 0.117.