#a68cd7 color: Middy’s Purple
#a68cd7 is rgb(166, 140, 215) in RGB and oklch(69.223% 0.11095 299.442) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Lilac
- violet-400
- Black 16%
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About #a68cd7
#a68cd7 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 69.2% 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 7.35:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Middy’s Purple (#aa8ed6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a68cd7 mixed with white
Darker: #a68cd7 mixed with black
Calmer: #a68cd7 with less saturation
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Questions about #a68cd7
What color is #a68cd7?
#a68cd7 is soft violet. The closest named color is Middy’s Purple. In RGB it is rgb(166, 140, 215), in HSL hsl(260.8, 48.39%, 69.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.223% 0.11095 299.442).
What colors go well with #a68cd7?
The complementary color of #a68cd7 is #94a653. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8098e1 and #c282bd. The triadic partners are #cf8a51 and #37b29e.
Is white or black text more readable on #a68cd7?
Black text reads better on #a68cd7: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.86:1 and black gives 7.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a68cd7 a warm or cool color?
#a68cd7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 299 degrees, its lightness 69.2% and its chroma 0.111.