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#ad8cd2 color: Middy’s Purple

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268°
100%

OKLCH

69.6%
0.106
305°
  • ≈ Lilac
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • violet-400
  • Black 18%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text2.82:1 · Below AALc -59
Black text7.46:1 · AALc 50

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About #ad8cd2

#ad8cd2 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 69.6% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 305°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 2.82:1 contrast and black text 7.46:1, so black text reads better.

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

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #ad8cd2 mixed with white

  1. ad8cd2
  2. b597d7
  3. bda3dc
  4. c5aee0
  5. cdbae5
  6. d5c5ea
  7. ddd0ee
  8. e6dcf2
  9. eee8f7
  10. f7f3fb

Darker: #ad8cd2 mixed with black

  1. ad8cd2
  2. 9679b6
  3. 7f679b
  4. 6a5581
  5. 554368
  6. 413350
  7. 2d2339
  8. 1b1424
  9. 0b0710
  10. 010102

Calmer: #ad8cd2 with less saturation

  1. ad8cd2
  2. ab8ecd
  3. aa90c8
  4. a892c3
  5. a794bd
  6. a595b8
  7. a397b3
  8. a299ae
  9. a09aa8
  10. 9f9ca3