#a690df color: Middy’s Purple
#a690df is rgb(166, 144, 223) in RGB and oklch(70.341% 0.11529 296.112) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Lilac
- violet-400
- Black 13%
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About #a690df
#a690df is a soft light violet color. In OKLCH it has 70.3% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 296°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.74:1 contrast and black text 7.68:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Middy’s Purple (#aa8ed6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a690df mixed with white
Darker: #a690df mixed with black
Calmer: #a690df with less saturation
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Questions about #a690df
What color is #a690df?
#a690df is soft light violet. The closest named color is Middy’s Purple. In RGB it is rgb(166, 144, 223), in HSL hsl(256.71, 55.24%, 71.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.341% 0.11529 296.112).
What colors go well with #a690df?
The complementary color of #a690df is #9ca84f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7e9de8 and #c585c6. The triadic partners are #d68c54 and #39b79d.
Is white or black text more readable on #a690df?
Black text reads better on #a690df: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.74:1 and black gives 7.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a690df a warm or cool color?
#a690df is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 70.3% and its chroma 0.115.