#8958ae color: Soft purple
#8958ae is rgb(137, 88, 174) in RGB and oklch(55.063% 0.13759 308.85) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 32%
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About #8958ae
#8958ae is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 55.1% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 309°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.16:1 contrast and black text 4.07:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Lusty Lavender (#8d5eb7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #8958ae mixed with white
Darker: #8958ae mixed with black
Calmer: #8958ae with less saturation
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What color is #8958ae?
#8958ae is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(137, 88, 174), in HSL hsl(274.19, 34.68%, 51.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.063% 0.13759 308.85).
What colors go well with #8958ae?
The complementary color of #8958ae is #588014. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6266c0 and #a44d8c. The triadic partners are #a45f00 and #00867f.
Is white or black text more readable on #8958ae?
White text reads better on #8958ae: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.16:1 and black gives 4.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8958ae a warm or cool color?
#8958ae is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 309 degrees, its lightness 55.1% and its chroma 0.138.