#8a437a color: Purpurite Red
#8a437a is rgb(138, 67, 122) in RGB and oklch(49.196% 0.11988 336.501) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Dark
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Marsala
- mauve-500
- Black 46%
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About #8a437a
#8a437a is a soft dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 49.2% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 337°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.64:1 contrast and black text 3.16:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Purpurite Red (#864480). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #8a437a mixed with white
Darker: #8a437a mixed with black
Calmer: #8a437a with less saturation
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What color is #8a437a?
#8a437a is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Purpurite Red. In RGB it is rgb(138, 67, 122), in HSL hsl(313.52, 34.63%, 40.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.196% 0.11988 336.501).
What colors go well with #8a437a?
The complementary color of #8a437a is #007443. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #724c96 and #973f56. The triadic partners are #755f00 and #006f88.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a437a?
White text reads better on #8a437a: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.64:1 and black gives 3.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a437a a warm or cool color?
#8a437a is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 337 degrees, its lightness 49.2% and its chroma 0.12.