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#8a4277 color: Sister Loganberry Frost

#8a4277 is rgb(138, 66, 119) in RGB and oklch(48.911% 0.11916 338.336) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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316°
100%

48.9%
0.119
338°
  • Purple
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Marsala
  • pink-800
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.72:1Readable · AA
Lc -88
Black text
3.13:1Hard to read
Lc 21

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About #8a4277

#8a4277 is a soft dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 48.9% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 338°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.72:1 contrast and black text 3.13:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Sister Loganberry Frost (#863f76). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-800.

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Lighter: #8a4277 mixed with white

  1. 8a4277
  2. 965484
  3. a36791
  4. af799e
  5. ba8cac
  6. c69eb9
  7. d2b1c7
  8. ddc4d5
  9. e9d8e3
  10. f4ebf1

Darker: #8a4277 mixed with black

  1. 8a4277
  2. 773867
  3. 652f57
  4. 532547
  5. 421c38
  6. 32142a
  7. 220b1c
  8. 140510
  9. 070105
  10. 010001

Calmer: #8a4277 with less saturation

  1. 8a4277
  2. 864675
  3. 834973
  4. 7f4d70
  5. 7b506e
  6. 77536c
  7. 735669
  8. 6e5967
  9. 6a5b65
  10. 655e62

Questions about #8a4277

What color is #8a4277?

#8a4277 is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Sister Loganberry Frost. In RGB it is rgb(138, 66, 119), in HSL hsl(315.83, 35.29%, 40%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.911% 0.11916 338.336).

What colors go well with #8a4277?

The complementary color of #8a4277 is #007446. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #734b93 and #963f53. The triadic partners are #725f00 and #006e89.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a4277?

White text reads better on #8a4277: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.72:1 and black gives 3.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a4277 a warm or cool color?

#8a4277 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 338 degrees, its lightness 48.9% and its chroma 0.119.