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#8264ae color: Soft purple

#8264ae is rgb(130, 100, 174) in RGB and oklch(56.419% 0.11515 301.507) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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264°
100%

56.4%
0.115
302°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 32%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.79:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.38:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #8264ae

#8264ae is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 56.4% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 302°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.79:1 contrast and black text 4.38:1, so white text reads better.

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

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #8264ae mixed with white

  1. 8264ae
  2. 8e73b7
  3. 9982bf
  4. a691c7
  5. b2a1cf
  6. beb0d8
  7. cbbfe0
  8. d8cfe8
  9. e5dfef
  10. f2eff7

Darker: #8264ae mixed with black

  1. 8264ae
  2. 705697
  3. 5f4880
  4. 4e3b6a
  5. 3e2e55
  6. 2f2241
  7. 20162e
  8. 120b1c
  9. 06030b
  10. 010001

Calmer: #8264ae with less saturation

  1. 8264ae
  2. 8166a9
  3. 7f68a3
  4. 7e6a9e
  5. 7d6c98
  6. 7b6e93
  7. 7a708d
  8. 797187
  9. 787381
  10. 77747c

Questions about #8264ae

What color is #8264ae?

#8264ae is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(130, 100, 174), in HSL hsl(264.32, 31.36%, 53.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.419% 0.11515 301.507).

What colors go well with #8264ae?

The complementary color of #8264ae is #6b8028. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5e70b9 and #9c5b94. The triadic partners are #a56421 and #008b7a.

Is white or black text more readable on #8264ae?

White text reads better on #8264ae: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.79:1 and black gives 4.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8264ae a warm or cool color?

#8264ae is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 302 degrees, its lightness 56.4% and its chroma 0.115.