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#a58cd7 color: Middy’s Purple

#a58cd7 is rgb(165, 140, 215) in RGB and oklch(69.133% 0.11077 298.807) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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260°
100%

69.1%
0.111
299°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • violet-400
  • Black 16%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.86:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.33:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #a58cd7

#a58cd7 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 69.1% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 299°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.86:1 contrast and black text 7.33:1, so black text reads better.

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

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #a58cd7 mixed with white

  1. a58cd7
  2. ae97db
  3. b6a3e0
  4. bfaee4
  5. c8bae8
  6. d1c5ec
  7. dad1f0
  8. e3dcf4
  9. ece8f8
  10. f6f3fb

Darker: #a58cd7 mixed with black

  1. a58cd7
  2. 8f79bb
  3. 79679f
  4. 655585
  5. 51436b
  6. 3d3352
  7. 2b233b
  8. 1a1425
  9. 0a0711
  10. 010102

Calmer: #a58cd7 with less saturation

  1. a58cd7
  2. a48ed1
  3. a390cc
  4. a291c6
  5. a193c0
  6. a095ba
  7. 9f96b4
  8. 9e98ae
  9. 9d99a8
  10. 9c9aa2

Questions about #a58cd7

What color is #a58cd7?

#a58cd7 is soft violet. The closest named color is Middy’s Purple. In RGB it is rgb(165, 140, 215), in HSL hsl(260, 48.39%, 69.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.133% 0.11077 298.807).

What colors go well with #a58cd7?

The complementary color of #a58cd7 is #95a552. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7f98e1 and #c282be. The triadic partners are #ce8a52 and #38b29d.

Is white or black text more readable on #a58cd7?

Black text reads better on #a58cd7: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.86:1 and black gives 7.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a58cd7 a warm or cool color?

#a58cd7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 299 degrees, its lightness 69.1% and its chroma 0.111.