# #8a4591 color: Murasaki Purple

#8a4591 is rgb(138, 69, 145) in RGB and oklch(50.625% 0.13794 323.816) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/8a4591

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #8a4591 |
| RGB | rgb(138, 69, 145) |
| HSL | hsl(294.47, 35.51%, 41.96%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(294.47 52.41% 56.86%) |
| HWB | hwb(294.47 27.06% 43.14%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5% 52% 0% 43%) |
| Lab | lab(40.63 38.57 -29.4) |
| LCH | lch(40.63 48.5 322.68) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.625% 0.11133 -0.08144) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.625% 0.13794 323.816) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.50596 0.28488 0.55304) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.42298 0.24442 0.50338) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.47961 0.27721 0.55501) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.40206 0.25416 0.46943) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.25415 0.05951 0.28315) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.17719 0.11704 0.28115) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.17426 0.11637 0.21151) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.541, green: 0.271, blue: 0.569) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.541, green: 0.271, blue: 0.569, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF8A4591) |
| Android XML | #8A4591 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Murasaki Purple
- Hue family: Magenta, soft magenta
- Closest Tailwind class: fuchsia-800
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 6.29:1
- Contrast with black: 3.34:1

## Tints

#8a4591, #96589c, #a26aa7, #ae7cb2, #b98ebd, #c5a1c8, #d1b3d3, #dcc6de, #e8d9e9, #f3ecf4

## Shades

#8a4591, #773b7d, #65316a, #532758, #421e46, #321535, #220c25, #140515, #070207, #010001

## Tones

#8a4591, #87498d, #834d89, #805184, #7c5480, #79577c, #755a77, #715d73, #6d606e, #69626a

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #8a4591, #27782a
- Split: #8a4591, #656c00, #007a60
- Analogous: #8a4591, #6b52ab, #9e3d6b
- Triadic: #8a4591, #865d00, #007680
- Tetradic: #8a4591, #a53d3d, #27782a, #007680
- Square: #8a4591, #9f4900, #27782a, #006fa3
- Monochromatic: #8a4591, #43004a, #65216d, #b069b7, #d78dde

## Questions about #8a4591

### What color is #8a4591?

#8a4591 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Murasaki Purple. In RGB it is rgb(138, 69, 145), in HSL hsl(294.47, 35.51%, 41.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.625% 0.13794 323.816).

### What colors go well with #8a4591?

The complementary color of #8a4591 is #27782a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6b52ab and #9e3d6b. The triadic partners are #865d00 and #007680.

### Is white or black text more readable on #8a4591?

White text reads better on #8a4591: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.29:1 and black gives 3.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #8a4591 a warm or cool color?

#8a4591 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 324 degrees, its lightness 50.6% and its chroma 0.138.