#8970ab color: Fairy Wren
#8970ab is rgb(137, 112, 171) in RGB and oklch(59.198% 0.09209 303.162) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Muted
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- slate-500
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #8970ab
#8970ab is a muted purple color. In OKLCH it has 59.2% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 303°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.23:1 contrast and black text 4.97:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Fairy Wren (#8a6fa9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #8970ab mixed with white
Darker: #8970ab mixed with black
Calmer: #8970ab with less saturation
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Questions about #8970ab
What color is #8970ab?
#8970ab is muted purple. The closest named color is Fairy Wren. In RGB it is rgb(137, 112, 171), in HSL hsl(265.42, 25.99%, 55.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.198% 0.09209 303.162).
What colors go well with #8970ab?
The complementary color of #8970ab is #738747. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6c7ab5 and #9f6995. The triadic partners are #a47140 and #2c9083.
Is white or black text more readable on #8970ab?
White text reads better on #8970ab: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.23:1 and black gives 4.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8970ab a warm or cool color?
#8970ab is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 303 degrees, its lightness 59.2% and its chroma 0.092.