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#8069aa color: Wintertime Mauve

#8069aa is rgb(128, 105, 170) in RGB and oklch(56.951% 0.10073 299.488) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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261°
100%

57%
0.101
299°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • slate-500
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.65:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.52:1Readable · AA
Lc 32

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About #8069aa

#8069aa is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 57% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 299°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.65:1 contrast and black text 4.52:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Wintertime Mauve (#786daa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #8069aa mixed with white

  1. 8069aa
  2. 8c77b3
  3. 9886bb
  4. a495c4
  5. b1a3cd
  6. bdb2d5
  7. cac1de
  8. d7d0e6
  9. e4e0ee
  10. f2eff7

Darker: #8069aa mixed with black

  1. 8069aa
  2. 6e5a93
  3. 5d4c7d
  4. 4d3e68
  5. 3d3153
  6. 2e243f
  7. 1f182d
  8. 120c1b
  9. 06040b
  10. 010001

Calmer: #8069aa with less saturation

  1. 8069aa
  2. 7f6ba5
  3. 7e6ca0
  4. 7d6e9b
  5. 7c6f96
  6. 7b7191
  7. 7a728c
  8. 7a7487
  9. 797582
  10. 78767c

Questions about #8069aa

What color is #8069aa?

#8069aa is soft violet. The closest named color is Wintertime Mauve. In RGB it is rgb(128, 105, 170), in HSL hsl(261.23, 27.66%, 53.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.951% 0.10073 299.488).

What colors go well with #8069aa?

The complementary color of #8069aa is #708036. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5f74b3 and #986194. The triadic partners are #a26835 and #108a79.

Is white or black text more readable on #8069aa?

White text reads better on #8069aa: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.65:1 and black gives 4.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8069aa a warm or cool color?

#8069aa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 299 degrees, its lightness 57% and its chroma 0.101.