#8a3796 color: Deep dark purple
#8a3796 is rgb(138, 55, 150) in RGB and oklch(49.029% 0.16501 322.431) 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-800
- Black 41%
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About #8a3796
#8a3796 is a deep dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 49% lightness, 0.165 chroma and a hue of 322°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.85:1 contrast and black text 3.07:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Dull Violet (#803790). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-800.
Lighter: #8a3796 mixed with white
Darker: #8a3796 mixed with black
Calmer: #8a3796 with less saturation
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What color is #8a3796?
#8a3796 is deep dark purple. The closest named color is Deep dark purple. In RGB it is rgb(138, 55, 150), in HSL hsl(292.42, 46.34%, 40.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.029% 0.16501 322.431).
What colors go well with #8a3796?
The complementary color of #8a3796 is #057603. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6647b4 and #a12a69. The triadic partners are #815800 and #00717a.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a3796?
White text reads better on #8a3796: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.85:1 and black gives 3.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a3796 a warm or cool color?
#8a3796 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 322 degrees, its lightness 49% and its chroma 0.165.