# #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.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/a88be0

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #a88be0 |
| RGB | rgb(168, 139, 224) |
| HSL | hsl(260.47, 57.82%, 71.18%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(260.47 37.95% 87.84%) |
| HWB | hwb(260.47 54.51% 12.16%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(25% 38% 0% 12%) |
| Lab | lab(63.13 24.49 -39.63) |
| LCH | lch(63.13 46.59 301.72) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.648% 0.06026 -0.10947) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.648% 0.12495 298.831) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.64051 0.54936 0.85651) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.59743 0.51354 0.83502) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.62329 0.54026 0.86415) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.59878 0.49792 0.80853) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.39157 0.25818 0.7454) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.38833 0.32172 0.74687) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.37684 0.3174 0.56281) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.659, green: 0.545, blue: 0.878) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.659, green: 0.545, blue: 0.878, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFFA88BE0) |
| Android XML | #A88BE0 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Middy’s Purple
- Hue family: Violet, soft violet
- Closest Tailwind class: violet-400
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.82:1
- Contrast with black: 7.43:1

## Tints

#a88be0, #b097e4, #b9a2e7, #c1aeeb, #cab9ee, #d2c5f1, #dbd0f4, #e4dcf7, #ede8fa, #f6f3fd

## Shades

#a88be0, #9278c3, #7c66a6, #67548a, #524370, #3f3256, #2c233e, #1a1427, #0a0712, #010102

## Tones

#a88be0, #a78dda, #a68fd3, #a491cd, #a393c6, #a295bf, #a197b9, #a099b2, #9f9aab, #9e9ca4

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #a88be0, #95a847
- Split: #a88be0, #bd9831, #61b371
- Analogous: #a88be0, #7d99eb, #c880c4
- Triadic: #a88be0, #d68947, #12b69f
- Tetradic: #a88be0, #db7a9c, #95a847, #12b69f
- Square: #a88be0, #e07d70, #95a847, #00b2c7
- Monochromatic: #a88be0, #614492, #8467b8, #ceb1ff, #efe2ff

## 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.