#8958aa color: Soft purple
#8958aa is rgb(137, 88, 170) in RGB and oklch(54.841% 0.13273 310.27) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #8958aa
#8958aa is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 54.8% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 310°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast and black text 4.04:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Highlighter Lavender (#85569c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #8958aa mixed with white
Darker: #8958aa mixed with black
Calmer: #8958aa with less saturation
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Questions about #8958aa
What color is #8958aa?
#8958aa is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(137, 88, 170), in HSL hsl(275.85, 32.54%, 50.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.841% 0.13273 310.27).
What colors go well with #8958aa?
The complementary color of #8958aa is #56801e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6465bc and #a24e89. The triadic partners are #a16000 and #008580.
Is white or black text more readable on #8958aa?
White text reads better on #8958aa: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.2:1 and black gives 4.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8958aa a warm or cool color?
#8958aa is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 310 degrees, its lightness 54.8% and its chroma 0.133.