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#8768aa color: Soft purple

#8768aa is rgb(135, 104, 170) in RGB and oklch(57.446% 0.10419 304.948) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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268°
100%

57.4%
0.104
305°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.57:1Readable · AA
Lc -77
Black text
4.59:1Readable · AA
Lc 32

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About #8768aa

#8768aa is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 57.4% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 305°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.57:1 contrast and black text 4.59:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Fairy Wren (#8a6fa9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #8768aa mixed with white

  1. 8768aa
  2. 9277b3
  3. 9e85bb
  4. a994c4
  5. b5a3cd
  6. c1b2d5
  7. cdc1de
  8. dad0e6
  9. e6e0ee
  10. f2eff7

Darker: #8768aa mixed with black

  1. 8768aa
  2. 755993
  3. 634b7d
  4. 513e68
  5. 413053
  6. 31243f
  7. 21182d
  8. 130c1b
  9. 06040b
  10. 010001

Calmer: #8768aa with less saturation

  1. 8768aa
  2. 866aa5
  3. 846ca0
  4. 836e9c
  5. 817097
  6. 807192
  7. 7e738d
  8. 7d7488
  9. 7b7683
  10. 7a777e

Questions about #8768aa

What color is #8768aa?

#8768aa is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(135, 104, 170), in HSL hsl(268.18, 27.97%, 53.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.446% 0.10419 304.948).

What colors go well with #8768aa?

The complementary color of #8768aa is #6b833a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6773b6 and #9e6091. The triadic partners are #a36b2e and #008c81.

Is white or black text more readable on #8768aa?

White text reads better on #8768aa: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.57:1 and black gives 4.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8768aa a warm or cool color?

#8768aa is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 305 degrees, its lightness 57.4% and its chroma 0.104.