#a88fdd color: Middy’s Purple
#a88fdd is rgb(168, 143, 221) in RGB and oklch(70.237% 0.11448 298.143) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- violet-400
- Black 13%
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About #a88fdd
#a88fdd is a soft light violet color. In OKLCH it has 70.2% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 298°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.75:1 contrast and black text 7.64:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Middy’s Purple (#aa8ed6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a88fdd mixed with white
Darker: #a88fdd mixed with black
Calmer: #a88fdd with less saturation
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Questions about #a88fdd
What color is #a88fdd?
#a88fdd is soft light violet. The closest named color is Middy’s Purple. In RGB it is rgb(168, 143, 221), in HSL hsl(259.23, 53.42%, 71.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.237% 0.11448 298.143).
What colors go well with #a88fdd?
The complementary color of #a88fdd is #99a952. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #819ce7 and #c685c3. The triadic partners are #d48c53 and #36b69f.
Is white or black text more readable on #a88fdd?
Black text reads better on #a88fdd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.75:1 and black gives 7.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a88fdd a warm or cool color?
#a88fdd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 298 degrees, its lightness 70.2% and its chroma 0.114.