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#b08ddd color: Middy’s Purple

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266°
100%

OKLCH

70.6%
0.119
304°
  • ≈ Lilac
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • violet-400
  • Black 13%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text2.73:1 · Below AALc -58
Black text7.70:1 · AALc 51

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About #b08ddd

#b08ddd is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 70.6% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 304°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 2.73:1 contrast and black text 7.7:1, 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 purple colors

Lighter: #b08ddd mixed with white

  1. b08ddd
  2. b898e1
  3. bfa4e5
  4. c7afe8
  5. cfbaec
  6. d7c6ef
  7. dfd1f3
  8. e7ddf6
  9. efe8f9
  10. f7f3fc

Darker: #b08ddd mixed with black

  1. b08ddd
  2. 997ac0
  3. 8267a4
  4. 6c5588
  5. 56446e
  6. 423355
  7. 2e233d
  8. 1c1426
  9. 0b0711
  10. 010102

Calmer: #b08ddd with less saturation

  1. b08ddd
  2. ae8fd7
  3. ad92d1
  4. ab94cb
  5. a996c5
  6. a898bf
  7. a699b9
  8. a59bb3
  9. a39dad
  10. a29fa6