#8a3774 color: Violet Vixen
#8a3774 is rgb(138, 55, 116) in RGB and oklch(47.229% 0.13539 339.146) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Dark
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Cherry
- pink-800
- Black 46%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #8a3774
#8a3774 is a soft dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 47.2% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 339°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.29:1 contrast and black text 2.88:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Violet Vixen (#883377). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-800.
Lighter: #8a3774 mixed with white
Darker: #8a3774 mixed with black
Calmer: #8a3774 with less saturation
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What color is #8a3774?
#8a3774 is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Violet Vixen. In RGB it is rgb(138, 55, 116), in HSL hsl(315.9, 43.01%, 37.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.229% 0.13539 339.146).
What colors go well with #8a3774?
The complementary color of #8a3774 is #00713e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #724294 and #97324b. The triadic partners are #6c5b00 and #006884.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a3774?
White text reads better on #8a3774: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.29:1 and black gives 2.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a3774 a warm or cool color?
#8a3774 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 339 degrees, its lightness 47.2% and its chroma 0.135.