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#a28cd9 color: Middy’s Purple

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257°
100%

OKLCH

69%
0.113
296°
  • ≈ Lilac
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • violet-400
  • Black 15%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text2.88:1 · Below AALc -60
Black text7.29:1 · AALc 49

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About #a28cd9

#a28cd9 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 69% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 296°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 2.88:1 contrast and black text 7.29:1, so black text reads better.

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

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Lighter: #a28cd9 mixed with white

  1. a28cd9
  2. ab97dd
  3. b4a3e2
  4. bdaee6
  5. c6baea
  6. cfc5ed
  7. d8d1f1
  8. e2dcf5
  9. ece8f8
  10. f5f3fc

Darker: #a28cd9 mixed with black

  1. a28cd9
  2. 8c79bc
  3. 7767a1
  4. 635586
  5. 4f436c
  6. 3c3353
  7. 2a233b
  8. 191425
  9. 0a0711
  10. 010102

Calmer: #a28cd9 with less saturation

  1. a28cd9
  2. a18ed3
  3. a090cd
  4. a091c7
  5. 9f93c1
  6. 9e94bb
  7. 9d96b5
  8. 9d97ae
  9. 9c99a8
  10. 9c9aa2