#8a489b color: Murasaki Purple
#8a489b is rgb(138, 72, 155) in RGB and oklch(51.61% 0.14327 319.087) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- fuchsia-800
- Black 39%
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About #8a489b
#8a489b is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 51.6% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 319°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.03:1 contrast and black text 3.48:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Murasaki Purple (#884898). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-800.
Lighter: #8a489b mixed with white
Darker: #8a489b mixed with black
Calmer: #8a489b with less saturation
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What color is #8a489b?
#8a489b is soft magenta. The closest named color is Murasaki Purple. In RGB it is rgb(138, 72, 155), in HSL hsl(287.71, 36.56%, 44.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.61% 0.14327 319.087).
What colors go well with #8a489b?
The complementary color of #8a489b is #357a1e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6756b4 and #a13e75. The triadic partners are #8e5d00 and #00797f.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a489b?
White text reads better on #8a489b: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.03:1 and black gives 3.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a489b a warm or cool color?
#8a489b is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 319 degrees, its lightness 51.6% and its chroma 0.143.