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#a38cd0 color: Middy’s Purple

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260°
100%

OKLCH

68.6%
0.101
299°
  • ≈ Lilac
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • slate-400
  • Black 18%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text2.91:1 · Below AALc -61
Black text7.22:1 · AALc 49

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About #a38cd0

#a38cd0 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 68.6% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 299°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 2.91:1 contrast and black text 7.22:1, so black text reads better.

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

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #a38cd0 mixed with white

  1. a38cd0
  2. ac97d5
  3. b5a3da
  4. beaedf
  5. c7b9e4
  6. d0c5e9
  7. d9d0ed
  8. e2dcf2
  9. ece8f6
  10. f5f3fb

Darker: #a38cd0 mixed with black

  1. a38cd0
  2. 8d79b5
  3. 78679a
  4. 635580
  5. 4f4367
  6. 3c334f
  7. 2a2339
  8. 191423
  9. 0a0710
  10. 010102

Calmer: #a38cd0 with less saturation

  1. a38cd0
  2. a28ecb
  3. a18fc6
  4. a091c0
  5. 9f92bb
  6. 9e94b6
  7. 9d95b0
  8. 9d96ab
  9. 9c98a5
  10. 9b99a0