#a68bdb color: Middy’s Purple
#a68bdb is rgb(166, 139, 219) in RGB and oklch(69.227% 0.11795 298.821) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Lilac
- violet-400
- Black 14%
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About #a68bdb
#a68bdb is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 69.2% lightness, 0.118 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 7.34:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Middy’s Purple (#aa8ed6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a68bdb mixed with white
Darker: #a68bdb mixed with black
Calmer: #a68bdb with less saturation
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Questions about #a68bdb
What color is #a68bdb?
#a68bdb is soft violet. The closest named color is Middy’s Purple. In RGB it is rgb(166, 139, 219), in HSL hsl(260.25, 52.63%, 70.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.227% 0.11795 298.821).
What colors go well with #a68bdb?
The complementary color of #a68bdb is #94a64c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7e98e5 and #c481c0. The triadic partners are #d2894c and #28b49d.
Is white or black text more readable on #a68bdb?
Black text reads better on #a68bdb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.86:1 and black gives 7.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a68bdb a warm or cool color?
#a68bdb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 299 degrees, its lightness 69.2% and its chroma 0.118.