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#a18dd3 color: Middy’s Purple

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257°
100%

OKLCH

68.8%
0.103
297°
  • ≈ Lilac
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • slate-400
  • Black 17%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text2.89:1 · Below AALc -60
Black text7.27:1 · AALc 49

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About #a18dd3

#a18dd3 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 68.8% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 297°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 2.89:1 contrast and black text 7.27:1, 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: #a18dd3 mixed with white

  1. a18dd3
  2. aa98d8
  3. b3a3dd
  4. bcafe1
  5. c5bae6
  6. cfc5ea
  7. d8d1ef
  8. e2dcf3
  9. ebe8f7
  10. f5f3fb

Darker: #a18dd3 mixed with black

  1. a18dd3
  2. 8b7ab7
  3. 76679c
  4. 625582
  5. 4e4469
  6. 3c3351
  7. 2a233a
  8. 191424
  9. 090710
  10. 010102

Calmer: #a18dd3 with less saturation

  1. a18dd3
  2. a08fce
  3. 9f90c8
  4. 9f92c3
  5. 9e93bd
  6. 9d95b7
  7. 9d96b2
  8. 9c97ac
  9. 9c98a6
  10. 9b99a0