#8a3486 color: Purple Sultan
#8a3486 is rgb(138, 52, 134) in RGB and oklch(47.758% 0.15488 329.547) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Dark
- Vivid
- Deep
- Neutral
- ≈ Purple
- fuchsia-800
- Black 46%
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About #8a3486
#8a3486 is a deep dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 47.8% lightness, 0.155 chroma and a hue of 330°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast and black text 2.92:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Purple Sultan (#853682). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-800.
Lighter: #8a3486 mixed with white
Darker: #8a3486 mixed with black
Calmer: #8a3486 with less saturation
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What color is #8a3486?
#8a3486 is deep dark purple. The closest named color is Purple Sultan. In RGB it is rgb(138, 52, 134), in HSL hsl(302.79, 45.26%, 37.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.758% 0.15488 329.547).
What colors go well with #8a3486?
The complementary color of #8a3486 is #007325. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6b42a6 and #9d2a5a. The triadic partners are #775800 and #006b7c.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a3486?
White text reads better on #8a3486: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.2:1 and black gives 2.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a3486 a warm or cool color?
#8a3486 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 330 degrees, its lightness 47.8% and its chroma 0.155.