#a68cdb color: Middy’s Purple
#a68cdb is rgb(166, 140, 219) in RGB and oklch(69.411% 0.11632 298.47) 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 #a68cdb
#a68cdb is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 69.4% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 298°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.84:1 contrast and black text 7.4:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Middy’s Purple (#aa8ed6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a68cdb mixed with white
Darker: #a68cdb mixed with black
Calmer: #a68cdb with less saturation
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Questions about #a68cdb
What color is #a68cdb?
#a68cdb is soft violet. The closest named color is Middy’s Purple. In RGB it is rgb(166, 140, 219), in HSL hsl(259.75, 52.32%, 70.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.411% 0.11632 298.47).
What colors go well with #a68cdb?
The complementary color of #a68cdb is #96a64e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7e99e5 and #c482c1. The triadic partners are #d28a4e and #2eb49d.
Is white or black text more readable on #a68cdb?
Black text reads better on #a68cdb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.84:1 and black gives 7.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a68cdb a warm or cool color?
#a68cdb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 298 degrees, its lightness 69.4% and its chroma 0.116.