#8971aa color: Fairy Wren
#8971aa is rgb(137, 113, 170) in RGB and oklch(59.343% 0.08896 303.122) 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 #8971aa
#8971aa is a muted purple color. In OKLCH it has 59.3% lightness, 0.089 chroma and a hue of 303°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.19:1 contrast and black text 5.01:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Fairy Wren (#8a6fa9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #8971aa mixed with white
Darker: #8971aa mixed with black
Calmer: #8971aa with less saturation
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Questions about #8971aa
What color is #8971aa?
#8971aa is muted purple. The closest named color is Fairy Wren. In RGB it is rgb(137, 113, 170), in HSL hsl(265.26, 25.11%, 55.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.343% 0.08896 303.122).
What colors go well with #8971aa?
The complementary color of #8971aa is #748749. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6d7ab4 and #9e6a95. The triadic partners are #a47243 and #328f83.
Is white or black text more readable on #8971aa?
White text reads better on #8971aa: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.19:1 and black gives 5.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8971aa a warm or cool color?
#8971aa is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 303 degrees, its lightness 59.3% and its chroma 0.089.