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#8366ae color: Soft purple

#8366ae is rgb(131, 102, 174) in RGB and oklch(56.885% 0.11198 301.503) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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264°
100%

56.9%
0.112
302°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 32%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.69:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.48:1Hard to read
Lc 32

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About #8366ae

#8366ae is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 56.9% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 302°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.69:1 contrast and black text 4.48:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Lavish Spending (#8469bc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #8366ae mixed with white

  1. 8366ae
  2. 8f75b6
  3. 9a84bf
  4. a693c7
  5. b2a2cf
  6. bfb1d8
  7. cbc0e0
  8. d8d0e8
  9. e5dfef
  10. f2eff7

Darker: #8366ae mixed with black

  1. 8366ae
  2. 715897
  3. 604a80
  4. 4f3c6a
  5. 3f2f55
  6. 2f2341
  7. 20172e
  8. 120c1c
  9. 06040b
  10. 010001

Calmer: #8366ae with less saturation

  1. 8366ae
  2. 8268a9
  3. 806aa3
  4. 7f6c9e
  5. 7e6e99
  6. 7d7093
  7. 7b718e
  8. 7a7388
  9. 797482
  10. 78767d

Questions about #8366ae

What color is #8366ae?

#8366ae is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(131, 102, 174), in HSL hsl(264.17, 30.77%, 54.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.885% 0.11198 301.503).

What colors go well with #8366ae?

The complementary color of #8366ae is #6d812d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6072b9 and #9d5d95. The triadic partners are #a66627 and #008c7b.

Is white or black text more readable on #8366ae?

White text reads better on #8366ae: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.69:1 and black gives 4.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8366ae a warm or cool color?

#8366ae is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 302 degrees, its lightness 56.9% and its chroma 0.112.