#a790dc color: Middy’s Purple
#a790dc is rgb(167, 144, 220) in RGB and oklch(70.287% 0.11136 297.375) 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 #a790dc
#a790dc is a soft light violet color. In OKLCH it has 70.3% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 297°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.74:1 contrast and black text 7.67:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Middy’s Purple (#aa8ed6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a790dc mixed with white
Darker: #a790dc mixed with black
Calmer: #a790dc with less saturation
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Questions about #a790dc
What color is #a790dc?
#a790dc is soft light violet. The closest named color is Middy’s Purple. In RGB it is rgb(167, 144, 220), in HSL hsl(258.16, 52.05%, 71.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.287% 0.11136 297.375).
What colors go well with #a790dc?
The complementary color of #a790dc is #9aa854. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #819de5 and #c486c3. The triadic partners are #d38d56 and #3db69e.
Is white or black text more readable on #a790dc?
Black text reads better on #a790dc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.74:1 and black gives 7.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a790dc a warm or cool color?
#a790dc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 297 degrees, its lightness 70.3% and its chroma 0.111.