#a591de color: Middy’s Purple
#a591de is rgb(165, 145, 222) in RGB and oklch(70.393% 0.11222 295.305) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- violet-400
- Black 13%
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About #a591de
#a591de is a soft light violet color. In OKLCH it has 70.4% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 295°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.73:1 contrast and black text 7.7:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Middy’s Purple (#aa8ed6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a591de mixed with white
Darker: #a591de mixed with black
Calmer: #a591de with less saturation
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Questions about #a591de
What color is #a591de?
#a591de is soft light violet. The closest named color is Middy’s Purple. In RGB it is rgb(165, 145, 222), in HSL hsl(255.58, 53.85%, 71.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.393% 0.11222 295.305).
What colors go well with #a591de?
The complementary color of #a591de is #9da851. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7e9ee6 and #c387c6. The triadic partners are #d58c58 and #40b69c.
Is white or black text more readable on #a591de?
Black text reads better on #a591de: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.73:1 and black gives 7.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a591de a warm or cool color?
#a591de is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 70.4% and its chroma 0.112.