#8a4577 color: Purple Peril
#8a4577 is rgb(138, 69, 119) in RGB and oklch(49.368% 0.11383 338.674) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Dark
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Marsala
- mauve-500
- Black 46%
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About #8a4577
#8a4577 is a soft dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 49.4% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 339°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.57:1 contrast and black text 3.2:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Purple Peril (#903f75). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #8a4577 mixed with white
Darker: #8a4577 mixed with black
Calmer: #8a4577 with less saturation
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What color is #8a4577?
#8a4577 is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Purple Peril. In RGB it is rgb(138, 69, 119), in HSL hsl(316.52, 33.33%, 40.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.368% 0.11383 338.674).
What colors go well with #8a4577?
The complementary color of #8a4577 is #017449. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #744d92 and #964254. The triadic partners are #726100 and #006f8b.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a4577?
White text reads better on #8a4577: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.57:1 and black gives 3.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a4577 a warm or cool color?
#8a4577 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 339 degrees, its lightness 49.4% and its chroma 0.114.