#8a457b color: Purpurite Red
#8a457b is rgb(138, 69, 123) in RGB and oklch(49.545% 0.11717 336.027) 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 #8a457b
#8a457b is a soft dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 49.5% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 336°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.53:1 contrast and black text 3.22:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Purpurite Red (#864480). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #8a457b mixed with white
Darker: #8a457b mixed with black
Calmer: #8a457b with less saturation
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What color is #8a457b?
#8a457b is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Purpurite Red. In RGB it is rgb(138, 69, 123), in HSL hsl(313.04, 33.33%, 40.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.545% 0.11717 336.027).
What colors go well with #8a457b?
The complementary color of #8a457b is #097545. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #734e96 and #974158. The triadic partners are #766000 and #007089.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a457b?
White text reads better on #8a457b: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.53:1 and black gives 3.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a457b a warm or cool color?
#8a457b is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 336 degrees, its lightness 49.5% and its chroma 0.117.