#a88be0 color: Middy’s Purple
#a88be0 is rgb(168, 139, 224) in RGB and oklch(69.648% 0.12495 298.831) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Lilac
- violet-400
- Black 12%
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About #a88be0
#a88be0 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 69.6% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 299°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.82:1 contrast and black text 7.43:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Middy’s Purple (#aa8ed6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a88be0 mixed with white
Darker: #a88be0 mixed with black
Calmer: #a88be0 with less saturation
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Questions about #a88be0
What color is #a88be0?
#a88be0 is soft violet. The closest named color is Middy’s Purple. In RGB it is rgb(168, 139, 224), in HSL hsl(260.47, 57.82%, 71.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.648% 0.12495 298.831).
What colors go well with #a88be0?
The complementary color of #a88be0 is #95a847. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7d99eb and #c880c4. The triadic partners are #d68947 and #12b69f.
Is white or black text more readable on #a88be0?
Black text reads better on #a88be0: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.82:1 and black gives 7.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a88be0 a warm or cool color?
#a88be0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 299 degrees, its lightness 69.6% and its chroma 0.125.