#8a4b95 color: Murasaki Purple
#8a4b95 is rgb(138, 75, 149) in RGB and oklch(51.741% 0.13176 321.499) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 42%
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About #8a4b95
#8a4b95 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 51.7% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 321°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.96:1 contrast and black text 3.52:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Murasaki Purple (#884898). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #8a4b95 mixed with white
Darker: #8a4b95 mixed with black
Calmer: #8a4b95 with less saturation
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What color is #8a4b95?
#8a4b95 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Murasaki Purple. In RGB it is rgb(138, 75, 149), in HSL hsl(291.08, 33.04%, 43.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.741% 0.13176 321.499).
What colors go well with #8a4b95?
The complementary color of #8a4b95 is #357a2d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6a57ad and #9e4371. The triadic partners are #8c5e00 and #007982.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a4b95?
White text reads better on #8a4b95: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.96:1 and black gives 3.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a4b95 a warm or cool color?
#8a4b95 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 321 degrees, its lightness 51.7% and its chroma 0.132.