#8969a8 color: Fairy Wren
#8969a8 is rgb(137, 105, 168) in RGB and oklch(57.734% 0.10041 306.834) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Muted
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 34%
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About #8969a8
#8969a8 is a muted purple color. In OKLCH it has 57.7% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 307°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.52:1 contrast and black text 4.65:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Fairy Wren (#8a6fa9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #8969a8 mixed with white
Darker: #8969a8 mixed with black
Calmer: #8969a8 with less saturation
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Questions about #8969a8
What color is #8969a8?
#8969a8 is muted purple. The closest named color is Fairy Wren. In RGB it is rgb(137, 105, 168), in HSL hsl(270.48, 26.58%, 53.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.734% 0.10041 306.834).
What colors go well with #8969a8?
The complementary color of #8969a8 is #6a8440. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6a73b4 and #9f618f. The triadic partners are #a16d31 and #038c83.
Is white or black text more readable on #8969a8?
White text reads better on #8969a8: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.52:1 and black gives 4.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8969a8 a warm or cool color?
#8969a8 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 307 degrees, its lightness 57.7% and its chroma 0.1.