#a78bcd color: Middy’s Purple
#a78bcd is rgb(167, 139, 205) in RGB and oklch(68.673% 0.09948 303.346) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Lilac
- slate-400
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #a78bcd
#a78bcd is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 68.7% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 303°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.91:1 contrast and black text 7.22:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Middy’s Purple (#aa8ed6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #a78bcd mixed with white
Darker: #a78bcd mixed with black
Calmer: #a78bcd with less saturation
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Questions about #a78bcd
What color is #a78bcd?
#a78bcd is soft purple. The closest named color is Middy’s Purple. In RGB it is rgb(167, 139, 205), in HSL hsl(265.45, 39.76%, 67.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.673% 0.09948 303.346).
What colors go well with #a78bcd?
The complementary color of #a78bcd is #8ea55e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8696d8 and #c083b4. The triadic partners are #c68d56 and #44aea0.
Is white or black text more readable on #a78bcd?
Black text reads better on #a78bcd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.91:1 and black gives 7.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a78bcd a warm or cool color?
#a78bcd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 303 degrees, its lightness 68.7% and its chroma 0.099.