#a48add color: Middy’s Purple
#a48add is rgb(164, 138, 221) in RGB and oklch(68.961% 0.12192 297.532) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 13%
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About #a48add
#a48add is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 69% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 298°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.89:1 contrast and black text 7.26:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Middy’s Purple (#aa8ed6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a48add mixed with white
Darker: #a48add mixed with black
Calmer: #a48add with less saturation
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Questions about #a48add
What color is #a48add?
#a48add is soft violet. The closest named color is Middy’s Purple. In RGB it is rgb(164, 138, 221), in HSL hsl(258.8, 54.97%, 70.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.961% 0.12192 297.532).
What colors go well with #a48add?
The complementary color of #a48add is #95a546. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7a98e7 and #c37fc2. The triadic partners are #d38649 and #1eb39b.
Is white or black text more readable on #a48add?
Black text reads better on #a48add: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.89:1 and black gives 7.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a48add a warm or cool color?
#a48add is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 298 degrees, its lightness 69% and its chroma 0.122.