# #a38cdf color: Middy’s Purple

#a38cdf is rgb(163, 140, 223) in RGB and oklch(69.338% 0.1213 295.824) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/a38cdf

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #a38cdf |
| RGB | rgb(163, 140, 223) |
| HSL | hsl(256.63, 56.46%, 71.18%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(256.63 37.22% 87.45%) |
| HWB | hwb(256.63 54.9% 12.55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(27% 37% 0% 13%) |
| Lab | lab(62.86 22.19 -39.53) |
| LCH | lch(62.86 45.33 299.31) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.338% 0.05284 -0.10919) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.338% 0.1213 295.824) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.62441 0.55232 0.85275) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.58443 0.51546 0.83092) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.60952 0.54411 0.86034) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.58772 0.49874 0.80428) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.36625 0.26225 0.73791) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.37799 0.3187 0.73975) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.3663 0.31422 0.5575) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.639, green: 0.549, blue: 0.875) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.639, green: 0.549, blue: 0.875, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFFA38CDF) |
| Android XML | #A38CDF |

## Facts

- Closest name: Middy’s Purple
- Hue family: Violet, soft violet
- Closest Tailwind class: violet-400
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.85:1
- Contrast with black: 7.37:1

## Tints

#a38cdf, #ac98e3, #b4a3e6, #bdaeea, #c6baed, #cfc5f1, #d9d1f4, #e2dcf7, #ece8fa, #f5f3fc

## Shades

#a38cdf, #8d79c2, #7867a5, #63558a, #4f436f, #3c3356, #2a233d, #191427, #0a0712, #010102

## Tones

#a38cdf, #a28ed9, #a190d2, #a192cc, #a094c5, #9f95be, #9e97b8, #9e98b1, #9d9aaa, #9d9ba3

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #a38cdf, #99a546
- Split: #a38cdf, #be9635, #68b06d
- Analogous: #a38cdf, #799ae8, #c381c5
- Triadic: #a38cdf, #d5874d, #28b499
- Tetradic: #a38cdf, #d77b9f, #99a546, #28b499
- Square: #a38cdf, #de7d75, #99a546, #00b1c1
- Monochromatic: #a38cdf, #5d4591, #7f68b7, #c9b2ff, #ece2ff

## Questions about #a38cdf

### What color is #a38cdf?

#a38cdf is soft violet. The closest named color is Middy’s Purple. In RGB it is rgb(163, 140, 223), in HSL hsl(256.63, 56.46%, 71.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.338% 0.1213 295.824).

### What colors go well with #a38cdf?

The complementary color of #a38cdf is #99a546. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #799ae8 and #c381c5. The triadic partners are #d5874d and #28b499.

### Is white or black text more readable on #a38cdf?

Black text reads better on #a38cdf: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.85:1 and black gives 7.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #a38cdf a warm or cool color?

#a38cdf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 69.3% and its chroma 0.121.