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#a990df color: Middy’s Purple

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259°
100%

OKLCH

70.6%
0.116
298°
  • ≈ Lilac
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • violet-400
  • Black 13%

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White text2.71:1 · Below AALc -58
Black text7.74:1 · AALc 52

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About #a990df

#a990df is a soft light violet color. In OKLCH it has 70.6% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 298°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 2.71:1 contrast and black text 7.74:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Middy’s Purple (#aa8ed6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More light violet colors

Lighter: #a990df mixed with white

  1. a990df
  2. b19be3
  3. b9a6e6
  4. c2b1ea
  5. cabced
  6. d3c7f0
  7. dbd2f4
  8. e4ddf7
  9. ede9fa
  10. f6f4fc

Darker: #a990df mixed with black

  1. a990df
  2. 927dc2
  3. 7c6aa5
  4. 67578a
  5. 53456f
  6. 3f3456
  7. 2c243d
  8. 1b1527
  9. 0a0712
  10. 010102

Calmer: #a990df with less saturation

  1. a990df
  2. a892d9
  3. a794d3
  4. a696cd
  5. a597c7
  6. a499c0
  7. a39bba
  8. a29cb4
  9. a29dad
  10. a19fa7