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#a48cd6 color: Middy’s Purple

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259°
100%

OKLCH

69%
0.109
298°
  • ≈ Lilac
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • violet-400
  • Black 16%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text2.88:1 · Below AALc -60
Black text7.30:1 · AALc 49

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About #a48cd6

#a48cd6 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 69% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 298°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 2.88:1 contrast and black text 7.3:1, 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: #a48cd6 mixed with white

  1. a48cd6
  2. ad97db
  3. b5a3df
  4. beaee3
  5. c7bae8
  6. d0c5ec
  7. d9d1f0
  8. e3dcf4
  9. ece8f8
  10. f5f3fb

Darker: #a48cd6 mixed with black

  1. a48cd6
  2. 8e79ba
  3. 79679e
  4. 645584
  5. 50436a
  6. 3d3352
  7. 2b233b
  8. 1a1425
  9. 0a0710
  10. 010102

Calmer: #a48cd6 with less saturation

  1. a48cd6
  2. a38ed0
  3. a290cb
  4. a191c5
  5. a093bf
  6. 9f94b9
  7. 9e96b3
  8. 9e97ad
  9. 9d99a7
  10. 9c9aa1