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#aa8ede color: Middy’s Purple

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261°
100%

OKLCH

70.3%
0.118
299°
  • ≈ Lilac
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • violet-400
  • Black 13%

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White text2.75:1 · Below AALc -58
Black text7.63:1 · AALc 51

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About #aa8ede

#aa8ede is a soft light violet color. In OKLCH it has 70.3% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 299°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 2.75:1 contrast and black text 7.63:1, 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: #aa8ede mixed with white

  1. aa8ede
  2. b299e2
  3. baa5e6
  4. c2b0e9
  5. cbbbed
  6. d3c6f0
  7. dcd2f3
  8. e5ddf6
  9. ede8f9
  10. f6f4fc

Darker: #aa8ede mixed with black

  1. aa8ede
  2. 937bc1
  3. 7d68a5
  4. 685689
  5. 53446f
  6. 3f3455
  7. 2d243d
  8. 1b1526
  9. 0b0712
  10. 010102

Calmer: #aa8ede with less saturation

  1. aa8ede
  2. a990d8
  3. a892d2
  4. a694cc
  5. a596c6
  6. a498bf
  7. a399b9
  8. a29bb3
  9. a19cac
  10. a09ea6