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#8946a2 color: Purple Pleasures

#8946a2 is rgb(137, 70, 162) in RGB and oklch(51.593% 0.15357 315.97) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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284°
100%

51.6%
0.154
316°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • fuchsia-800
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.07:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.46:1Hard to read
Lc 24

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About #8946a2

#8946a2 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 51.6% lightness, 0.154 chroma and a hue of 316°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.07:1 contrast and black text 3.46:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Purple Pleasures (#81459e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-800.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #8946a2 mixed with white

  1. 8946a2
  2. 9559ac
  3. a06bb5
  4. ac7ebf
  5. b890c8
  6. c4a2d2
  7. d0b4db
  8. dbc7e4
  9. e7d9ed
  10. f3ecf6

Darker: #8946a2 mixed with black

  1. 8946a2
  2. 763c8c
  3. 643277
  4. 532863
  5. 421e4f
  6. 31153c
  7. 220d2a
  8. 140519
  9. 07020a
  10. 010001

Calmer: #8946a2 with less saturation

  1. 8946a2
  2. 864b9c
  3. 834f97
  4. 805391
  5. 7c578b
  6. 795a86
  7. 765d80
  8. 72607a
  9. 6f6374
  10. 6b656e

Questions about #8946a2

What color is #8946a2?

#8946a2 is soft purple. The closest named color is Purple Pleasures. In RGB it is rgb(137, 70, 162), in HSL hsl(283.7, 39.66%, 45.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.593% 0.15357 315.97).

What colors go well with #8946a2?

The complementary color of #8946a2 is #397a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6355ba and #a23b7a. The triadic partners are #915b00 and #007a7c.

Is white or black text more readable on #8946a2?

White text reads better on #8946a2: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.07:1 and black gives 3.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8946a2 a warm or cool color?

#8946a2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 316 degrees, its lightness 51.6% and its chroma 0.154.