#8a428e color: Dahlia
#8a428e is rgb(138, 66, 142) in RGB and oklch(50.032% 0.14002 325.401) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Purple
- fuchsia-800
- Black 44%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #8a428e
#8a428e is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 50% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 325°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.46:1 contrast and black text 3.25:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Dahlia (#8b4189). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-800.
Lighter: #8a428e mixed with white
Darker: #8a428e mixed with black
Calmer: #8a428e with less saturation
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What color is #8a428e?
#8a428e is soft magenta. The closest named color is Dahlia. In RGB it is rgb(138, 66, 142), in HSL hsl(296.84, 36.54%, 40.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.032% 0.14002 325.401).
What colors go well with #8a428e?
The complementary color of #8a428e is #1c772a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6b4fa9 and #9d3a67. The triadic partners are #825c00 and #007380.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a428e?
White text reads better on #8a428e: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.46:1 and black gives 3.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a428e a warm or cool color?
#8a428e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 325 degrees, its lightness 50% and its chroma 0.14.