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#8682a9 color: Aster Purple

#8682a9 is rgb(134, 130, 169) in RGB and oklch(62.432% 0.05837 289.289) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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246°
100%

62.4%
0.058
289°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Muted
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Slate
  • slate-500
  • Black 34%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.63:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.78:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #8682a9

#8682a9 is a dusty violet color. In OKLCH it has 62.4% lightness, 0.058 chroma and a hue of 289°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.63:1 contrast and black text 5.78:1, 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: #8682a9 mixed with white

  1. 8682a9
  2. 918eb2
  3. 9d9aba
  4. a9a6c3
  5. b4b2cb
  6. c1bfd4
  7. cdcbdc
  8. d9d8e5
  9. e6e5ee
  10. f2f2f6

Darker: #8682a9 mixed with black

  1. 8682a9
  2. 747092
  3. 625f7c
  4. 514e67
  5. 403e53
  6. 302f3f
  7. 21202c
  8. 13121b
  9. 06060a
  10. 010101

Calmer: #8682a9 with less saturation

  1. 8682a9
  2. 8683a6
  3. 8683a2
  4. 86849f
  5. 86849c
  6. 868598
  7. 878595
  8. 878692
  9. 87868e
  10. 87878b

Questions about #8682a9

What color is #8682a9?

#8682a9 is dusty violet. The closest named color is Aster Purple. In RGB it is rgb(134, 130, 169), in HSL hsl(246.15, 18.48%, 58.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.432% 0.05837 289.289).

What colors go well with #8682a9?

The complementary color of #8682a9 is #8a8b61. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7389ab and #977c9e. The triadic partners are #a57d68 and #639382.

Is white or black text more readable on #8682a9?

White text reads better on #8682a9: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.63:1 and black gives 5.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8682a9 a warm or cool color?

#8682a9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 289 degrees, its lightness 62.4% and its chroma 0.058.