#a28cd8 color: Middy’s Purple
#a28cd8 is rgb(162, 140, 216) in RGB and oklch(68.914% 0.11166 296.676) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Lilac
- violet-400
- Black 15%
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About #a28cd8
#a28cd8 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 68.9% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 297°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.88:1 contrast and black text 7.28:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Middy’s Purple (#aa8ed6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a28cd8 mixed with white
Darker: #a28cd8 mixed with black
Calmer: #a28cd8 with less saturation
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Questions about #a28cd8
What color is #a28cd8?
#a28cd8 is soft violet. The closest named color is Middy’s Purple. In RGB it is rgb(162, 140, 216), in HSL hsl(257.37, 49.35%, 69.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.914% 0.11166 296.676).
What colors go well with #a28cd8?
The complementary color of #a28cd8 is #97a44e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7b99e1 and #bf82bf. The triadic partners are #cf8852 and #38b199.
Is white or black text more readable on #a28cd8?
Black text reads better on #a28cd8: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.88:1 and black gives 7.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a28cd8 a warm or cool color?
#a28cd8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 297 degrees, its lightness 68.9% and its chroma 0.112.