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#a388ad color: Violet Eclipse

#a388ad is rgb(163, 136, 173) in RGB and oklch(66.403% 0.06184 316.837) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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284°
100%

66.4%
0.062
317°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Muted
  • Dusty
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Gray
  • mauve-400
  • Black 32%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.14:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.68:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #a388ad

#a388ad is a dusty purple color. In OKLCH it has 66.4% lightness, 0.062 chroma and a hue of 317°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.14:1 contrast and black text 6.68:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Violet Eclipse (#a387ac). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-400.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #a388ad mixed with white

  1. a388ad
  2. ac93b5
  3. b59fbd
  4. beabc5
  5. c7b6cd
  6. d0c2d6
  7. dacede
  8. e3dae6
  9. ece6ee
  10. f6f3f7

Darker: #a388ad mixed with black

  1. a388ad
  2. 8d7596
  3. 78637f
  4. 63526a
  5. 4f4155
  6. 3c3141
  7. 2a222d
  8. 19131b
  9. 0a060b
  10. 010101

Calmer: #a388ad with less saturation

  1. a388ad
  2. a189aa
  3. a08aa8
  4. 9e8ca5
  5. 9d8da3
  6. 9b8ea0
  7. 9a8f9e
  8. 98909b
  9. 969199
  10. 959296

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Colors that go with #a388ad

Complementary
#a388ad#829d77
Analogous
#a388ad#908eb8#b0849b
Triadic
#a388ad#a98f68#64a0a0
Split
#a388ad#97966a#6ea08b

Questions about #a388ad

What color is #a388ad?

#a388ad is dusty purple. The closest named color is Violet Eclipse. In RGB it is rgb(163, 136, 173), in HSL hsl(283.78, 18.41%, 60.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.403% 0.06184 316.837).

What colors go well with #a388ad?

The complementary color of #a388ad is #829d77. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #908eb8 and #b0849b. The triadic partners are #a98f68 and #64a0a0.

Is white or black text more readable on #a388ad?

Black text reads better on #a388ad: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.14:1 and black gives 6.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a388ad a warm or cool color?

#a388ad is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 317 degrees, its lightness 66.4% and its chroma 0.062.