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#8680ab color: Aster Purple

#8680ab is rgb(134, 128, 171) in RGB and oklch(62.104% 0.0645 290.788) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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248°
100%

62.1%
0.065
291°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Muted
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Slate
  • slate-500
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.69:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.69:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #8680ab

#8680ab is a dusty violet color. In OKLCH it has 62.1% lightness, 0.065 chroma and a hue of 291°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.69:1 contrast and black text 5.69:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Aster Purple (#8881b0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #8680ab mixed with white

  1. 8680ab
  2. 918cb3
  3. 9d98bc
  4. a9a5c4
  5. b4b1cd
  6. c0bed5
  7. cdcbdd
  8. d9d8e6
  9. e6e5ee
  10. f2f2f7

Darker: #8680ab mixed with black

  1. 8680ab
  2. 746e94
  3. 625d7e
  4. 514d68
  5. 403d54
  6. 302e40
  7. 211f2d
  8. 13121b
  9. 06060b
  10. 010101

Calmer: #8680ab with less saturation

  1. 8680ab
  2. 8681a7
  3. 8681a4
  4. 8682a0
  5. 86839d
  6. 868399
  7. 868495
  8. 868592
  9. 86858e
  10. 86868a

Questions about #8680ab

What color is #8680ab?

#8680ab is dusty violet. The closest named color is Aster Purple. In RGB it is rgb(134, 128, 171), in HSL hsl(248.37, 20.38%, 58.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.104% 0.0645 290.788).

What colors go well with #8680ab?

The complementary color of #8680ab is #888a5d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7087ae and #997a9f. The triadic partners are #a77c63 and #5d9381.

Is white or black text more readable on #8680ab?

White text reads better on #8680ab: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.69:1 and black gives 5.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8680ab a warm or cool color?

#8680ab is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 291 degrees, its lightness 62.1% and its chroma 0.065.