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#a790db color: Middy’s Purple

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258°
100%

OKLCH

70.2%
0.110
298°
  • ≈ Lilac
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • violet-400
  • Black 14%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text2.74:1 · Below AALc -58
Black text7.66:1 · AALc 51

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About #a790db

#a790db is a soft light violet color. In OKLCH it has 70.2% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 298°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 2.74:1 contrast and black text 7.66:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Middy’s Purple (#aa8ed6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More light violet colors

Lighter: #a790db mixed with white

  1. a790db
  2. af9bdf
  3. b8a6e3
  4. c0b1e7
  5. c9bceb
  6. d2c7ee
  7. dbd2f2
  8. e4ddf5
  9. ede9f9
  10. f6f4fc

Darker: #a790db mixed with black

  1. a790db
  2. 917dbe
  3. 7b6aa2
  4. 665787
  5. 52456d
  6. 3e3454
  7. 2c243c
  8. 1a1526
  9. 0a0711
  10. 010102

Calmer: #a790db with less saturation

  1. a790db
  2. a692d5
  3. a594cf
  4. a495ca
  5. a397c4
  6. a398be
  7. a29ab8
  8. a19bb2
  9. a09dab
  10. a09ea5