#8a3174 color: Violet Vixen
#8a3174 is rgb(138, 49, 116) in RGB and oklch(46.478% 0.14472 338.694) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Dark
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- Deep
- Neutral
- ≈ Purple
- fuchsia-900
- Black 46%
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About #8a3174
#8a3174 is a deep dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 46.5% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 339°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.58:1 contrast and black text 2.77:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Violet Vixen (#883377). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-900.
Lighter: #8a3174 mixed with white
Darker: #8a3174 mixed with black
Calmer: #8a3174 with less saturation
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Questions about #8a3174
What color is #8a3174?
#8a3174 is deep dark purple. The closest named color is Violet Vixen. In RGB it is rgb(138, 49, 116), in HSL hsl(314.83, 47.59%, 36.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.478% 0.14472 338.694).
What colors go well with #8a3174?
The complementary color of #8a3174 is #006e3c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #713d96 and #982b49. The triadic partners are #6a5900 and #006680.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a3174?
White text reads better on #8a3174: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.58:1 and black gives 2.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a3174 a warm or cool color?
#8a3174 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 339 degrees, its lightness 46.5% and its chroma 0.145.