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#a88be2 color: Soft violet

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260°
100%

OKLCH

69.7%
0.128
298°
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • violet-400
  • Black 11%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text2.82:1 · Below AALc -59
Black text7.46:1 · AALc 50

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About #a88be2

#a88be2 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 69.7% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 298°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 2.82:1 contrast and black text 7.46:1, 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: #a88be2 mixed with white

  1. a88be2
  2. b097e6
  3. b9a2e9
  4. c1aeec
  5. c9b9ef
  6. d2c5f2
  7. dbd0f5
  8. e4dcf8
  9. ede8fa
  10. f6f3fd

Darker: #a88be2 mixed with black

  1. a88be2
  2. 9278c4
  3. 7c66a8
  4. 67548c
  5. 524371
  6. 3f3257
  7. 2c233e
  8. 1a1427
  9. 0a0712
  10. 010103

Calmer: #a88be2 with less saturation

  1. a88be2
  2. a78ddb
  3. a690d5
  4. a492ce
  5. a394c7
  6. a295c1
  7. a197ba
  8. a099b3
  9. 9f9bac
  10. 9e9ca5