#a78ecd color: Middy’s Purple
#a78ecd is rgb(167, 142, 205) in RGB and oklch(69.235% 0.09439 302.202) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Lilac
- slate-400
- Black 20%
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About #a78ecd
#a78ecd is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 69.2% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 302°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.84:1 contrast and black text 7.39:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Middy’s Purple (#aa8ed6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #a78ecd mixed with white
Darker: #a78ecd mixed with black
Calmer: #a78ecd with less saturation
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Questions about #a78ecd
What color is #a78ecd?
#a78ecd is soft purple. The closest named color is Middy’s Purple. In RGB it is rgb(167, 142, 205), in HSL hsl(263.81, 38.65%, 68.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.235% 0.09439 302.202).
What colors go well with #a78ecd?
The complementary color of #a78ecd is #92a662. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8898d7 and #bf86b6. The triadic partners are #c68f5d and #4eafa1.
Is white or black text more readable on #a78ecd?
Black text reads better on #a78ecd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.84:1 and black gives 7.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a78ecd a warm or cool color?
#a78ecd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 302 degrees, its lightness 69.2% and its chroma 0.094.