#8a4494 color: Murasaki Purple
#8a4494 is rgb(138, 68, 148) in RGB and oklch(50.641% 0.14267 322.487) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Purple
- fuchsia-800
- Black 42%
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About #8a4494
#8a4494 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 50.6% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 322°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast and black text 3.34:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Murasaki Purple (#884898). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-800.
Lighter: #8a4494 mixed with white
Darker: #8a4494 mixed with black
Calmer: #8a4494 with less saturation
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What color is #8a4494?
#8a4494 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Murasaki Purple. In RGB it is rgb(138, 68, 148), in HSL hsl(292.5, 37.04%, 42.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.641% 0.14267 322.487).
What colors go well with #8a4494?
The complementary color of #8a4494 is #287824. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6951ae and #9f3b6d. The triadic partners are #875c00 and #00767f.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a4494?
White text reads better on #8a4494: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.3:1 and black gives 3.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a4494 a warm or cool color?
#8a4494 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 322 degrees, its lightness 50.6% and its chroma 0.143.