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#814aa8 color: Purple Pleasures

#814aa8 is rgb(129, 74, 168) in RGB and oklch(51.579% 0.1507 309.084) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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275°
100%

51.6%
0.151
309°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • fuchsia-800
  • Black 34%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.04:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.48:1Hard to read
Lc 24

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About #814aa8

#814aa8 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 51.6% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 309°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.04:1 contrast and black text 3.48:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Purple Pleasures (#81459e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-800.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #814aa8 mixed with white

  1. 814aa8
  2. 8d5cb1
  3. 996ebb
  4. a580c4
  5. b292cc
  6. bea4d5
  7. cbb6de
  8. d8c8e6
  9. e5daef
  10. f2ecf7

Darker: #814aa8 mixed with black

  1. 814aa8
  2. 6f3f92
  3. 5e357c
  4. 4e2a67
  5. 3e2052
  6. 2e173f
  7. 1f0e2c
  8. 12061a
  9. 06020a
  10. 010001

Calmer: #814aa8 with less saturation

  1. 814aa8
  2. 7f4ea2
  3. 7c529c
  4. 795595
  5. 77598f
  6. 745c89
  7. 725e82
  8. 6f617c
  9. 6d6375
  10. 6a656e

Questions about #814aa8

What color is #814aa8?

#814aa8 is soft purple. The closest named color is Purple Pleasures. In RGB it is rgb(129, 74, 168), in HSL hsl(275.11, 38.84%, 47.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.579% 0.1507 309.084).

What colors go well with #814aa8?

The complementary color of #814aa8 is #4c7700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5859bb and #9d3e84. The triadic partners are #975600 and #007b75.

Is white or black text more readable on #814aa8?

White text reads better on #814aa8: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.04:1 and black gives 3.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #814aa8 a warm or cool color?

#814aa8 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 309 degrees, its lightness 51.6% and its chroma 0.151.