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#a289db color: Soft violet

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258°
100%

OKLCH

68.5%
0.121
297°
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • violet-400
  • Black 14%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text2.94:1 · Below AALc -61
Black text7.14:1 · AALc 48

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About #a289db

#a289db is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 68.5% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 297°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 2.94:1 contrast and black text 7.14:1, 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: #a289db mixed with white

  1. a289db
  2. ab95df
  3. b4a1e3
  4. bdace7
  5. c6b8eb
  6. cfc4ef
  7. d8cff2
  8. e2dbf6
  9. ebe7f9
  10. f5f3fc

Darker: #a289db mixed with black

  1. a289db
  2. 8c76be
  3. 7764a2
  4. 635387
  5. 4f426d
  6. 3c3154
  7. 2a223c
  8. 191426
  9. 0a0711
  10. 010102

Calmer: #a289db with less saturation

  1. a289db
  2. a18bd5
  3. a08dce
  4. 9f8fc8
  5. 9e91c2
  6. 9d92bb
  7. 9d94b5
  8. 9c96ae
  9. 9b97a7
  10. 9a98a1