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#8050a2 color: Royal Lavender

#8050a2 is rgb(128, 80, 162) in RGB and oklch(52.059% 0.13328 309.534) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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275°
100%

52.1%
0.133
310°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.85:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.59:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #8050a2

#8050a2 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 52.1% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 310°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.85:1 contrast and black text 3.59:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Royal Lavender (#7851a9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #8050a2 mixed with white

  1. 8050a2
  2. 8c61ac
  3. 9872b5
  4. a584bf
  5. b195c8
  6. bea6d2
  7. cbb7db
  8. d8c9e4
  9. e5dbed
  10. f2edf6

Darker: #8050a2 mixed with black

  1. 8050a2
  2. 6e448c
  3. 5d3977
  4. 4d2e63
  5. 3d244f
  6. 2e1a3c
  7. 1f102a
  8. 120719
  9. 06020a
  10. 010001

Calmer: #8050a2 with less saturation

  1. 8050a2
  2. 7e539d
  3. 7b5697
  4. 795991
  5. 775c8c
  6. 755e86
  7. 726181
  8. 70637b
  9. 6e6575
  10. 6b676f

Questions about #8050a2

What color is #8050a2?

#8050a2 is soft purple. The closest named color is Royal Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(128, 80, 162), in HSL hsl(275.12, 33.88%, 47.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.059% 0.13328 309.534).

What colors go well with #8050a2?

The complementary color of #8050a2 is #50770e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5b5db4 and #994681. The triadic partners are #985700 and #007c76.

Is white or black text more readable on #8050a2?

White text reads better on #8050a2: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.85:1 and black gives 3.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8050a2 a warm or cool color?

#8050a2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 310 degrees, its lightness 52.1% and its chroma 0.133.