#8a4ba3 color: Murasaki Purple
#8a4ba3 is rgb(138, 75, 163) in RGB and oklch(52.508% 0.14697 315.508) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- fuchsia-800
- Black 36%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #8a4ba3
#8a4ba3 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 52.5% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 316°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.81:1 contrast and black text 3.62:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Murasaki Purple (#884898). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-800.
Lighter: #8a4ba3 mixed with white
Darker: #8a4ba3 mixed with black
Calmer: #8a4ba3 with less saturation
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Questions about #8a4ba3
What color is #8a4ba3?
#8a4ba3 is soft purple. The closest named color is Murasaki Purple. In RGB it is rgb(138, 75, 163), in HSL hsl(282.95, 36.97%, 46.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.508% 0.14697 315.508).
What colors go well with #8a4ba3?
The complementary color of #8a4ba3 is #407c11. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6559ba and #a3407d. The triadic partners are #945d00 and #007d7e.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a4ba3?
White text reads better on #8a4ba3: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.81:1 and black gives 3.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a4ba3 a warm or cool color?
#8a4ba3 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 316 degrees, its lightness 52.5% and its chroma 0.147.