#8a4aa8 color: Soft purple
#8a4aa8 is rgb(138, 74, 168) in RGB and oklch(52.65% 0.15413 313.767) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- fuchsia-800
- Black 34%
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About #8a4aa8
#8a4aa8 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 52.6% lightness, 0.154 chroma and a hue of 314°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.79:1 contrast and black text 3.63:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Tyrian Shimmer (#9448b0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-800.
Lighter: #8a4aa8 mixed with white
Darker: #8a4aa8 mixed with black
Calmer: #8a4aa8 with less saturation
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What color is #8a4aa8?
#8a4aa8 is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(138, 74, 168), in HSL hsl(280.85, 38.84%, 47.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.65% 0.15413 313.767).
What colors go well with #8a4aa8?
The complementary color of #8a4aa8 is #427c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6259bf and #a43e81. The triadic partners are #975c00 and #007e7d.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a4aa8?
White text reads better on #8a4aa8: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.79:1 and black gives 3.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a4aa8 a warm or cool color?
#8a4aa8 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 314 degrees, its lightness 52.6% and its chroma 0.154.