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#a28ede color: Middy’s Purple

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255°
100%

OKLCH

69.6%
0.117
295°
  • ≈ Lilac
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • violet-400
  • Black 13%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text2.81:1 · Below AALc -59
Black text7.46:1 · AALc 50

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About #a28ede

#a28ede is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 69.6% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 295°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 2.81:1 contrast and black text 7.46:1, 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: #a28ede mixed with white

  1. a28ede
  2. ab99e2
  3. b4a5e6
  4. bdb0e9
  5. c6bbed
  6. cfc6f0
  7. d8d2f3
  8. e2ddf6
  9. ebe8f9
  10. f5f4fc

Darker: #a28ede mixed with black

  1. a28ede
  2. 8c7bc1
  3. 7768a5
  4. 635689
  5. 4f446f
  6. 3c3455
  7. 2a243d
  8. 191526
  9. 0a0712
  10. 010102

Calmer: #a28ede with less saturation

  1. a28ede
  2. a190d8
  3. a192d1
  4. a093cb
  5. a095c5
  6. 9f96be
  7. 9f98b8
  8. 9e99b1
  9. 9e9bab
  10. 9d9ca4