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#8a4392 color: Murasaki Purple

#8a4392 is rgb(138, 67, 146) in RGB and oklch(50.389% 0.14231 323.464) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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294°
100%

50.4%
0.142
323°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Purple
  • fuchsia-800
  • Black 43%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.37:1Readable · AA
Lc -86
Black text
3.30:1Hard to read
Lc 23

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About #8a4392

#8a4392 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 50.4% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 323°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.37:1 contrast and black text 3.3:1, 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: #8a4392 mixed with white

  1. 8a4392
  2. 96569d
  3. a268a8
  4. ae7bb3
  5. ba8dbe
  6. c5a0c9
  7. d1b2d4
  8. dcc5de
  9. e8d8e9
  10. f4ecf4

Darker: #8a4392 mixed with black

  1. 8a4392
  2. 77397e
  3. 652f6b
  4. 532658
  5. 421d46
  6. 321435
  7. 220c25
  8. 140516
  9. 070108
  10. 010001

Calmer: #8a4392 with less saturation

  1. 8a4392
  2. 87488e
  3. 834c89
  4. 804f85
  5. 7c5380
  6. 78567c
  7. 755977
  8. 715c73
  9. 6d5f6e
  10. 686269

Questions about #8a4392

What color is #8a4392?

#8a4392 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Murasaki Purple. In RGB it is rgb(138, 67, 146), in HSL hsl(293.92, 37.09%, 41.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.389% 0.14231 323.464).

What colors go well with #8a4392?

The complementary color of #8a4392 is #237826. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6a50ad and #9e3a6b. The triadic partners are #855c00 and #00757f.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a4392?

White text reads better on #8a4392: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.37:1 and black gives 3.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a4392 a warm or cool color?

#8a4392 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 323 degrees, its lightness 50.4% and its chroma 0.142.