#8457a6 color: Highlighter Lavender
#8457a6 is rgb(132, 87, 166) in RGB and oklch(53.899% 0.12768 308.994) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 35%
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About #8457a6
#8457a6 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 53.9% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 309°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.39:1 contrast and black text 3.9:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Highlighter Lavender (#85569c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #8457a6 mixed with white
Darker: #8457a6 mixed with black
Calmer: #8457a6 with less saturation
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Questions about #8457a6
What color is #8457a6?
#8457a6 is soft purple. The closest named color is Highlighter Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(132, 87, 166), in HSL hsl(274.18, 31.23%, 49.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.899% 0.12768 308.994).
What colors go well with #8457a6?
The complementary color of #8457a6 is #577c1e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6064b7 and #9d4d87. The triadic partners are #9d5e00 and #00827c.
Is white or black text more readable on #8457a6?
White text reads better on #8457a6: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.39:1 and black gives 3.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8457a6 a warm or cool color?
#8457a6 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 309 degrees, its lightness 53.9% and its chroma 0.128.