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#8a4293 color: Murasaki Purple

#8a4293 is rgb(138, 66, 147) in RGB and oklch(50.301% 0.14497 323.068) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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293°
100%

50.3%
0.145
323°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Purple
  • fuchsia-800
  • Black 42%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.40:1Readable · AA
Lc -86
Black text
3.28:1Hard to read
Lc 23

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About #8a4293

#8a4293 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 50.3% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 323°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.4:1 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.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #8a4293 mixed with white

  1. 8a4293
  2. 96559e
  3. a268a9
  4. ae7ab4
  5. ba8dbf
  6. c59fc9
  7. d1b2d4
  8. dcc5df
  9. e8d8ea
  10. f4ebf4

Darker: #8a4293 mixed with black

  1. 8a4293
  2. 77387f
  3. 652f6c
  4. 532559
  5. 421c47
  6. 321436
  7. 220b25
  8. 140516
  9. 070108
  10. 010001

Calmer: #8a4293 with less saturation

  1. 8a4293
  2. 87478f
  3. 834b8a
  4. 804f85
  5. 7c5281
  6. 78567c
  7. 745977
  8. 715c73
  9. 6c5f6e
  10. 686169

Questions about #8a4293

What color is #8a4293?

#8a4293 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Murasaki Purple. In RGB it is rgb(138, 66, 147), in HSL hsl(293.33, 38.03%, 41.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.301% 0.14497 323.068).

What colors go well with #8a4293?

The complementary color of #8a4293 is #227823. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #694fae and #9f396b. The triadic partners are #855b00 and #00757f.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a4293?

White text reads better on #8a4293: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.4:1 and black gives 3.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a4293 a warm or cool color?

#8a4293 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 323 degrees, its lightness 50.3% and its chroma 0.145.