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#a18ddd color: Middy’s Purple

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255°
100%

OKLCH

69.3%
0.117
295°
  • ≈ Lilac
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • violet-400
  • Black 13%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text2.85:1 · Below AALc -60
Black text7.37:1 · AALc 50

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About #a18ddd

#a18ddd is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 69.3% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 295°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 2.85:1 contrast and black text 7.37:1, so black text reads better.

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

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #a18ddd mixed with white

  1. a18ddd
  2. aa98e1
  3. b3a4e5
  4. bcafe9
  5. c5baec
  6. cec6f0
  7. d8d1f3
  8. e2ddf6
  9. ebe8f9
  10. f5f3fc

Darker: #a18ddd mixed with black

  1. a18ddd
  2. 8b7ac0
  3. 7667a4
  4. 625588
  5. 4e446e
  6. 3c3355
  7. 2a233d
  8. 191426
  9. 090711
  10. 010102

Calmer: #a18ddd with less saturation

  1. a18ddd
  2. a08fd7
  3. a091d0
  4. 9f92ca
  5. 9f94c4
  6. 9e95bd
  7. 9e97b7
  8. 9d98b0
  9. 9d9aaa
  10. 9c9ba3