#a993db color: Middy’s Purple
#a993db is rgb(169, 147, 219) in RGB and oklch(70.977% 0.10545 297.7) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Lilac
- violet-400
- Black 14%
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About #a993db
#a993db is a soft light violet color. In OKLCH it has 71% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 298°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.66:1 contrast and black text 7.88:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Middy’s Purple (#aa8ed6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a993db mixed with white
Darker: #a993db mixed with black
Calmer: #a993db with less saturation
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Questions about #a993db
What color is #a993db?
#a993db is soft light violet. The closest named color is Middy’s Purple. In RGB it is rgb(169, 147, 219), in HSL hsl(258.33, 50%, 71.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.977% 0.10545 297.7).
What colors go well with #a993db?
The complementary color of #a993db is #9caa5b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #859fe4 and #c58ac3. The triadic partners are #d3905d and #49b7a1.
Is white or black text more readable on #a993db?
Black text reads better on #a993db: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.66:1 and black gives 7.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a993db a warm or cool color?
#a993db is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 298 degrees, its lightness 71% and its chroma 0.105.