#8a438d color: Dahlia
#8a438d is rgb(138, 67, 141) in RGB and oklch(50.123% 0.13735 325.847) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Purple
- fuchsia-800
- Black 45%
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About #8a438d
#8a438d is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 50.1% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 326°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.43:1 contrast and black text 3.27:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Dahlia (#8b4189). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-800.
Lighter: #8a438d mixed with white
Darker: #8a438d mixed with black
Calmer: #8a438d with less saturation
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Questions about #8a438d
What color is #8a438d?
#8a438d is soft magenta. The closest named color is Dahlia. In RGB it is rgb(138, 67, 141), in HSL hsl(297.57, 35.58%, 40.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.123% 0.13735 325.847).
What colors go well with #8a438d?
The complementary color of #8a438d is #1e772d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6c4fa8 and #9d3b66. The triadic partners are #825d00 and #007481.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a438d?
White text reads better on #8a438d: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.43:1 and black gives 3.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a438d a warm or cool color?
#8a438d is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 326 degrees, its lightness 50.1% and its chroma 0.137.