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#a88ade color: Middy’s Purple

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261°
100%

OKLCH

69.4%
0.124
300°
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • violet-400
  • Black 13%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text2.86:1 · Below AALc -60
Black text7.36:1 · AALc 49

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About #a88ade

#a88ade is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 69.4% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 300°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 2.86:1 contrast and black text 7.36:1, so black text reads better.

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

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #a88ade mixed with white

  1. a88ade
  2. b096e2
  3. b9a1e6
  4. c1ade9
  5. cab9ed
  6. d2c4f0
  7. dbd0f3
  8. e4dcf6
  9. ede7f9
  10. f6f3fc

Darker: #a88ade mixed with black

  1. a88ade
  2. 9277c1
  3. 7c65a5
  4. 675389
  5. 52426f
  6. 3f3255
  7. 2c223d
  8. 1a1426
  9. 0a0712
  10. 010102

Calmer: #a88ade with less saturation

  1. a88ade
  2. a78cd8
  3. a58ed1
  4. a490cb
  5. a392c4
  6. a294be
  7. a196b7
  8. a098b1
  9. 9e99aa
  10. 9d9ba3