#a38cda color: Middy’s Purple
#a38cda is rgb(163, 140, 218) in RGB and oklch(69.097% 0.11452 296.862) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Lilac
- violet-400
- Black 15%
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About #a38cda
#a38cda is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 69.1% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 297°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.87:1 contrast and black text 7.32:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Middy’s Purple (#aa8ed6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a38cda mixed with white
Darker: #a38cda mixed with black
Calmer: #a38cda with less saturation
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Questions about #a38cda
What color is #a38cda?
#a38cda is soft violet. The closest named color is Middy’s Purple. In RGB it is rgb(163, 140, 218), in HSL hsl(257.69, 51.32%, 70.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.097% 0.11452 296.862).
What colors go well with #a38cda?
The complementary color of #a38cda is #97a54d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7b99e3 and #c182c1. The triadic partners are #d18850 and #33b39a.
Is white or black text more readable on #a38cda?
Black text reads better on #a38cda: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.87:1 and black gives 7.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a38cda a warm or cool color?
#a38cda is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 297 degrees, its lightness 69.1% and its chroma 0.115.