#8a437d color: Purpurite Red
#8a437d is rgb(138, 67, 125) in RGB and oklch(49.333% 0.12245 334.634) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Dark
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Marsala
- fuchsia-800
- Black 46%
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About #8a437d
#8a437d is a soft dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 49.3% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 335°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast and black text 3.18:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Purpurite Red (#864480). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-800.
Lighter: #8a437d mixed with white
Darker: #8a437d mixed with black
Calmer: #8a437d with less saturation
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What color is #8a437d?
#8a437d is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Purpurite Red. In RGB it is rgb(138, 67, 125), in HSL hsl(310.99, 34.63%, 40.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.333% 0.12245 334.634).
What colors go well with #8a437d?
The complementary color of #8a437d is #017540. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #714d99 and #983e58. The triadic partners are #775f00 and #007087.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a437d?
White text reads better on #8a437d: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.6:1 and black gives 3.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a437d a warm or cool color?
#8a437d is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 335 degrees, its lightness 49.3% and its chroma 0.122.