#a388dd color: Soft violet
#a388dd is rgb(163, 136, 221) in RGB and oklch(68.507% 0.12499 297.635) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 13%
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About #a388dd
#a388dd is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 68.5% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 298°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.95:1 contrast and black text 7.12:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Middy’s Purple (#aa8ed6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a388dd mixed with white
Darker: #a388dd mixed with black
Calmer: #a388dd with less saturation
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Questions about #a388dd
What color is #a388dd?
#a388dd is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(163, 136, 221), in HSL hsl(259.06, 55.56%, 70%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.507% 0.12499 297.635).
What colors go well with #a388dd?
The complementary color of #a388dd is #94a441. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7896e7 and #c37dc1. The triadic partners are #d38444 and #0bb299.
Is white or black text more readable on #a388dd?
Black text reads better on #a388dd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.95:1 and black gives 7.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a388dd a warm or cool color?
#a388dd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 298 degrees, its lightness 68.5% and its chroma 0.125.