#a492dd color: Middy’s Purple
#a492dd is rgb(164, 146, 221) in RGB and oklch(70.448% 0.10917 294.454) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Lilac
- violet-400
- Black 13%
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About #a492dd
#a492dd is a soft light violet color. In OKLCH it has 70.4% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 294°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.72:1 contrast and black text 7.73:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Middy’s Purple (#aa8ed6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a492dd mixed with white
Darker: #a492dd mixed with black
Calmer: #a492dd with less saturation
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Questions about #a492dd
What color is #a492dd?
#a492dd is soft light violet. The closest named color is Middy’s Purple. In RGB it is rgb(164, 146, 221), in HSL hsl(254.4, 52.45%, 71.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.448% 0.10917 294.454).
What colors go well with #a492dd?
The complementary color of #a492dd is #9ea854. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7e9ee4 and #c288c6. The triadic partners are #d48d5b and #46b69b.
Is white or black text more readable on #a492dd?
Black text reads better on #a492dd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.72:1 and black gives 7.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a492dd a warm or cool color?
#a492dd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 70.4% and its chroma 0.109.