#a38cd7 color: Middy’s Purple
#a38cd7 is rgb(163, 140, 215) in RGB and oklch(68.955% 0.11044 297.535) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Lilac
- violet-400
- Black 16%
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About #a38cd7
#a38cd7 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 69% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 298°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any 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.
Lighter: #a38cd7 mixed with white
Darker: #a38cd7 mixed with black
Calmer: #a38cd7 with less saturation
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Questions about #a38cd7
What color is #a38cd7?
#a38cd7 is soft violet. The closest named color is Middy’s Purple. In RGB it is rgb(163, 140, 215), in HSL hsl(258.4, 48.39%, 69.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.955% 0.11044 297.535).
What colors go well with #a38cd7?
The complementary color of #a38cd7 is #96a450. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7d98e0 and #c082be. The triadic partners are #ce8953 and #39b19b.
Is white or black text more readable on #a38cd7?
Black text reads better on #a38cd7: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.88:1 and black gives 7.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a38cd7 a warm or cool color?
#a38cd7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 298 degrees, its lightness 69% and its chroma 0.11.