#8a438b color: Dahlia
#8a438b is rgb(138, 67, 139) in RGB and oklch(50.019% 0.1354 326.845) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Purple
- fuchsia-800
- Black 45%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #8a438b
#8a438b is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 50% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 327°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.45:1 contrast and black text 3.26:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Dahlia (#8b4189). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-800.
Lighter: #8a438b mixed with white
Darker: #8a438b mixed with black
Calmer: #8a438b with less saturation
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What color is #8a438b?
#8a438b is soft magenta. The closest named color is Dahlia. In RGB it is rgb(138, 67, 139), in HSL hsl(299.17, 34.95%, 40.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.019% 0.1354 326.845).
What colors go well with #8a438b?
The complementary color of #8a438b is #1b7730. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6c4fa6 and #9c3c65. The triadic partners are #815d00 and #007381.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a438b?
White text reads better on #8a438b: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.45:1 and black gives 3.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a438b a warm or cool color?
#8a438b is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 327 degrees, its lightness 50% and its chroma 0.135.