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#a489db color: Middy’s Purple

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260°
100%

OKLCH

68.7%
0.121
298°
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • violet-400
  • Black 14%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text2.92:1 · Below AALc -61
Black text7.18:1 · AALc 48

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About #a489db

#a489db is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 68.7% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 298°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 2.92:1 contrast and black text 7.18:1, so black text reads better.

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

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Lighter: #a489db mixed with white

  1. a489db
  2. ad95df
  3. b5a1e3
  4. beace7
  5. c7b8eb
  6. d0c4ef
  7. d9cff2
  8. e3dbf6
  9. ece7f9
  10. f5f3fc

Darker: #a489db mixed with black

  1. a489db
  2. 8e76be
  3. 7964a2
  4. 645387
  5. 50426d
  6. 3d3154
  7. 2b223c
  8. 1a1426
  9. 0a0711
  10. 010102

Calmer: #a489db with less saturation

  1. a489db
  2. a38bd5
  3. a28dce
  4. a18fc8
  5. a091c2
  6. 9f93bb
  7. 9e94b5
  8. 9d96ae
  9. 9c97a8
  10. 9b99a1