#a68ada color: Middy’s Purple
#a68ada is rgb(166, 138, 218) in RGB and oklch(68.996% 0.11824 299.402) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 15%
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About #a68ada
#a68ada is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 69% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 299°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.89:1 contrast and black text 7.27:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Middy’s Purple (#aa8ed6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a68ada mixed with white
Darker: #a68ada mixed with black
Calmer: #a68ada with less saturation
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Questions about #a68ada
What color is #a68ada?
#a68ada is soft violet. The closest named color is Middy’s Purple. In RGB it is rgb(166, 138, 218), in HSL hsl(261, 51.95%, 69.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.996% 0.11824 299.402).
What colors go well with #a68ada?
The complementary color of #a68ada is #93a64c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7e97e5 and #c480bf. The triadic partners are #d1884a and #25b39d.
Is white or black text more readable on #a68ada?
Black text reads better on #a68ada: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.89:1 and black gives 7.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a68ada a warm or cool color?
#a68ada is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 299 degrees, its lightness 69% and its chroma 0.118.