#a888db color: Middy’s Purple
#a888db is rgb(168, 136, 219) in RGB and oklch(68.864% 0.12323 300.975) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #a888db
#a888db is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 68.9% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 301°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.91:1 contrast and black text 7.21:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Middy’s Purple (#aa8ed6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a888db mixed with white
Darker: #a888db mixed with black
Calmer: #a888db with less saturation
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Questions about #a888db
What color is #a888db?
#a888db is soft purple. The closest named color is Middy’s Purple. In RGB it is rgb(168, 136, 219), in HSL hsl(263.13, 53.55%, 69.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.864% 0.12323 300.975).
What colors go well with #a888db?
The complementary color of #a888db is #90a648. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7f96e7 and #c67dbe. The triadic partners are #d18843 and #07b39f.
Is white or black text more readable on #a888db?
Black text reads better on #a888db: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.91:1 and black gives 7.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a888db a warm or cool color?
#a888db is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 301 degrees, its lightness 68.9% and its chroma 0.123.