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#88489c color: Murasaki Purple

#88489c is rgb(136, 72, 156) in RGB and oklch(51.415% 0.14334 317.608) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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286°
100%

51.4%
0.143
318°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • fuchsia-800
  • Black 39%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.08:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.45:1Hard to read
Lc 24

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About #88489c

#88489c is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 51.4% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 318°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.08:1 contrast and black text 3.45:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Murasaki Purple (#884898). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-800.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #88489c mixed with white

  1. 88489c
  2. 945aa6
  3. a06cb0
  4. ac7eba
  5. b790c4
  6. c3a2ce
  7. cfb5d8
  8. dbc7e2
  9. e7d9ec
  10. f3ecf5

Darker: #88489c mixed with black

  1. 88489c
  2. 753d87
  3. 633373
  4. 52295f
  5. 411f4c
  6. 311639
  7. 220d28
  8. 130618
  9. 060209
  10. 010001

Calmer: #88489c with less saturation

  1. 88489c
  2. 854c97
  3. 825092
  4. 7f548d
  5. 7c5788
  6. 785a82
  7. 755d7d
  8. 726078
  9. 6e6272
  10. 6b656d

Questions about #88489c

What color is #88489c?

#88489c is soft magenta. The closest named color is Murasaki Purple. In RGB it is rgb(136, 72, 156), in HSL hsl(285.71, 36.84%, 44.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.415% 0.14334 317.608).

What colors go well with #88489c?

The complementary color of #88489c is #397918. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6556b4 and #9f3e76. The triadic partners are #8e5b00 and #00797d.

Is white or black text more readable on #88489c?

White text reads better on #88489c: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.08:1 and black gives 3.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #88489c a warm or cool color?

#88489c is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 318 degrees, its lightness 51.4% and its chroma 0.143.