#a989cb color: Middy’s Purple
#a989cb is rgb(169, 137, 203) in RGB and oklch(68.399% 0.10086 306.102) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Lilac
- slate-400
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #a989cb
#a989cb is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 68.4% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 306°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.95:1 contrast and black text 7.13:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Middy’s Purple (#aa8ed6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #a989cb mixed with white
Darker: #a989cb mixed with black
Calmer: #a989cb with less saturation
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Questions about #a989cb
What color is #a989cb?
#a989cb is soft purple. The closest named color is Middy’s Purple. In RGB it is rgb(169, 137, 203), in HSL hsl(269.09, 38.82%, 66.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.399% 0.10086 306.102).
What colors go well with #a989cb?
The complementary color of #a989cb is #8aa55e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8994d8 and #c181b1. The triadic partners are #c48d52 and #3eaea3.
Is white or black text more readable on #a989cb?
Black text reads better on #a989cb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.95:1 and black gives 7.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a989cb a warm or cool color?
#a989cb is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 306 degrees, its lightness 68.4% and its chroma 0.101.