#8a4196 color: Murasaki Purple
#8a4196 is rgb(138, 65, 150) in RGB and oklch(50.328% 0.14961 321.809) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Purple
- fuchsia-800
- Black 41%
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About #8a4196
#8a4196 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 50.3% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 322°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.41:1 contrast and black text 3.28:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Murasaki Purple (#884898). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-800.
Lighter: #8a4196 mixed with white
Darker: #8a4196 mixed with black
Calmer: #8a4196 with less saturation
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What color is #8a4196?
#8a4196 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Murasaki Purple. In RGB it is rgb(138, 65, 150), in HSL hsl(291.53, 39.53%, 42.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.328% 0.14961 321.809).
What colors go well with #8a4196?
The complementary color of #8a4196 is #24781b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #684fb1 and #a0376d. The triadic partners are #875b00 and #00757d.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a4196?
White text reads better on #8a4196: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.41:1 and black gives 3.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a4196 a warm or cool color?
#8a4196 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 322 degrees, its lightness 50.3% and its chroma 0.15.