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#8064af color: Genestealer Purple

#8064af is rgb(128, 100, 175) in RGB and oklch(56.276% 0.11609 299.9) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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262°
100%

56.3%
0.116
300°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.82:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.36:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #8064af

#8064af is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 56.3% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 300°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.82:1 contrast and black text 4.36:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Genestealer Purple (#7761ab). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #8064af mixed with white

  1. 8064af
  2. 8c73b7
  3. 9882c0
  4. a491c8
  5. b0a1d0
  6. bdb0d8
  7. cac0e0
  8. d7cfe8
  9. e4dff0
  10. f1eff7

Darker: #8064af mixed with black

  1. 8064af
  2. 6e5698
  3. 5d4881
  4. 4d3b6b
  5. 3d2e56
  6. 2e2241
  7. 1f162e
  8. 120b1c
  9. 06030b
  10. 010001

Calmer: #8064af with less saturation

  1. 8064af
  2. 7f66a9
  3. 7e68a4
  4. 7c6a9e
  5. 7b6c99
  6. 7a6e93
  7. 796f8d
  8. 787187
  9. 777281
  10. 76747b

Questions about #8064af

What color is #8064af?

#8064af is soft violet. The closest named color is Genestealer Purple. In RGB it is rgb(128, 100, 175), in HSL hsl(262.4, 31.91%, 53.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.276% 0.11609 299.9).

What colors go well with #8064af?

The complementary color of #8064af is #6d7f24. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5b70b9 and #9b5a96. The triadic partners are #a66322 and #008b78.

Is white or black text more readable on #8064af?

White text reads better on #8064af: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.82:1 and black gives 4.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8064af a warm or cool color?

#8064af is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 56.3% and its chroma 0.116.