#8a3490 color: Dull Violet
#8a3490 is rgb(138, 52, 144) in RGB and oklch(48.32% 0.16379 325.065) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
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- Deep
- Neutral
- ≈ Purple
- fuchsia-800
- Black 44%
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About #8a3490
#8a3490 is a deep dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 48.3% lightness, 0.164 chroma and a hue of 325°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.06:1 contrast and black text 2.97:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Dull Violet (#803790). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-800.
Lighter: #8a3490 mixed with white
Darker: #8a3490 mixed with black
Calmer: #8a3490 with less saturation
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Questions about #8a3490
What color is #8a3490?
#8a3490 is deep dark purple. The closest named color is Dull Violet. In RGB it is rgb(138, 52, 144), in HSL hsl(296.09, 46.94%, 38.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.32% 0.16379 325.065).
What colors go well with #8a3490?
The complementary color of #8a3490 is #007411. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6844af and #a02863. The triadic partners are #7d5700 and #006e7a.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a3490?
White text reads better on #8a3490: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.06:1 and black gives 2.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a3490 a warm or cool color?
#8a3490 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 325 degrees, its lightness 48.3% and its chroma 0.164.