#8a4e98 color: Vicious Violet
#8a4e98 is rgb(138, 78, 152) in RGB and oklch(52.367% 0.12975 319.817) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 40%
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About #8a4e98
#8a4e98 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 52.4% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 320°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast and black text 3.62:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Vicious Violet (#8f509d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #8a4e98 mixed with white
Darker: #8a4e98 mixed with black
Calmer: #8a4e98 with less saturation
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What color is #8a4e98?
#8a4e98 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Vicious Violet. In RGB it is rgb(138, 78, 152), in HSL hsl(288.65, 32.17%, 45.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.367% 0.12975 319.817).
What colors go well with #8a4e98?
The complementary color of #8a4e98 is #3c7b2d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6a5aaf and #9f4675. The triadic partners are #905f00 and #007c82.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a4e98?
White text reads better on #8a4e98: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.8:1 and black gives 3.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a4e98 a warm or cool color?
#8a4e98 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 320 degrees, its lightness 52.4% and its chroma 0.13.