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#a592df color: Middy’s Purple

#a592df is rgb(165, 146, 223) in RGB and oklch(70.627% 0.11201 294.701) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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255°
100%

70.6%
0.112
295°
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • violet-400
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.70:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.78:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #a592df

#a592df is a soft light violet color. In OKLCH it has 70.6% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 295°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.7:1 contrast and black text 7.78:1, so black text reads better.

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

More light violet colors

Lighter: #a592df mixed with white

  1. a592df
  2. ad9de3
  3. b6a8e6
  4. bfb3ea
  5. c8bded
  6. d1c8f0
  7. dad3f4
  8. e3def7
  9. ece9fa
  10. f6f4fc

Darker: #a592df mixed with black

  1. a592df
  2. 8f7ec2
  3. 796ba5
  4. 65588a
  5. 51466f
  6. 3d3556
  7. 2b253d
  8. 1a1627
  9. 0a0812
  10. 010102

Calmer: #a592df with less saturation

  1. a592df
  2. a494d9
  3. a495d3
  4. a397cd
  5. a399c7
  6. a29ac0
  7. a29bba
  8. a19db4
  9. a19ead
  10. a09fa7

Questions about #a592df

What color is #a592df?

#a592df is soft light violet. The closest named color is Middy’s Purple. In RGB it is rgb(165, 146, 223), in HSL hsl(254.81, 54.61%, 72.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.627% 0.11201 294.701).

What colors go well with #a592df?

The complementary color of #a592df is #9fa852. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7e9fe7 and #c388c7. The triadic partners are #d68d59 and #42b79c.

Is white or black text more readable on #a592df?

Black text reads better on #a592df: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.7:1 and black gives 7.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a592df a warm or cool color?

#a592df is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 70.6% and its chroma 0.112.