#a88eda color: Middy’s Purple
#a88eda is rgb(168, 142, 218) in RGB and oklch(69.912% 0.11207 299.224) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Lilac
- violet-400
- Black 15%
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About #a88eda
#a88eda is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 69.9% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 299°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.78:1 contrast and black text 7.55:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Middy’s Purple (#aa8ed6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a88eda mixed with white
Darker: #a88eda mixed with black
Calmer: #a88eda with less saturation
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Questions about #a88eda
What color is #a88eda?
#a88eda is soft violet. The closest named color is Middy’s Purple. In RGB it is rgb(168, 142, 218), in HSL hsl(260.53, 50.67%, 70.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.912% 0.11207 299.224).
What colors go well with #a88eda?
The complementary color of #a88eda is #96a854. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #829be4 and #c584c0. The triadic partners are #d18c53 and #38b5a0.
Is white or black text more readable on #a88eda?
Black text reads better on #a88eda: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.78:1 and black gives 7.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a88eda a warm or cool color?
#a88eda is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 299 degrees, its lightness 69.9% and its chroma 0.112.