#8a428c color: Dahlia
#8a428c is rgb(138, 66, 140) in RGB and oklch(49.927% 0.13807 326.377) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Dark
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Purple
- fuchsia-800
- Black 45%
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About #8a428c
#8a428c is a soft dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 49.9% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 326°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.48:1 contrast and black text 3.24:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Dahlia (#8b4189). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-800.
Lighter: #8a428c mixed with white
Darker: #8a428c mixed with black
Calmer: #8a428c with less saturation
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What color is #8a428c?
#8a428c is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Dahlia. In RGB it is rgb(138, 66, 140), in HSL hsl(298.38, 35.92%, 40.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.927% 0.13807 326.377).
What colors go well with #8a428c?
The complementary color of #8a428c is #19772d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6c4ea7 and #9d3a65. The triadic partners are #815c00 and #007381.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a428c?
White text reads better on #8a428c: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.48:1 and black gives 3.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a428c a warm or cool color?
#8a428c is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 326 degrees, its lightness 49.9% and its chroma 0.138.