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#8169a6 color: Wintertime Mauve

#8169a6 is rgb(129, 105, 166) in RGB and oklch(56.847% 0.09538 301.54) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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264°
100%

56.8%
0.095
302°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Muted
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 35%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.66:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.50:1Readable · AA
Lc 32

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About #8169a6

#8169a6 is a muted purple color. In OKLCH it has 56.8% lightness, 0.095 chroma and a hue of 302°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.66:1 contrast and black text 4.5:1, so white text reads better.

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

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #8169a6 mixed with white

  1. 8169a6
  2. 8d77af
  3. 9986b8
  4. a594c1
  5. b1a3ca
  6. beb2d3
  7. cbc1dc
  8. d7d0e5
  9. e4e0ed
  10. f2eff6

Darker: #8169a6 mixed with black

  1. 8169a6
  2. 6f5a90
  3. 5e4c7a
  4. 4e3e65
  5. 3e3151
  6. 2e243e
  7. 1f182b
  8. 120c1a
  9. 06040a
  10. 010001

Calmer: #8169a6 with less saturation

  1. 8169a6
  2. 806ba1
  3. 7f6c9d
  4. 7e6e98
  5. 7d6f94
  6. 7c718f
  7. 7b728a
  8. 7a7385
  9. 797481
  10. 78767c

Questions about #8169a6

What color is #8169a6?

#8169a6 is muted purple. The closest named color is Wintertime Mauve. In RGB it is rgb(129, 105, 166), in HSL hsl(263.61, 25.52%, 53.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.847% 0.09538 301.54).

What colors go well with #8169a6?

The complementary color of #8169a6 is #6e803c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6373af and #976190. The triadic partners are #9f6937 and #1c897b.

Is white or black text more readable on #8169a6?

White text reads better on #8169a6: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.66:1 and black gives 4.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8169a6 a warm or cool color?

#8169a6 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 302 degrees, its lightness 56.8% and its chroma 0.095.