#8a4e9b color: Vicious Violet
#8a4e9b is rgb(138, 78, 155) in RGB and oklch(52.526% 0.13304 318.458) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 39%
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About #8a4e9b
#8a4e9b is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 52.5% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 318°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.76:1 contrast and black text 3.64:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Vicious Violet (#8f509d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #8a4e9b mixed with white
Darker: #8a4e9b mixed with black
Calmer: #8a4e9b with less saturation
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Questions about #8a4e9b
What color is #8a4e9b?
#8a4e9b is soft magenta. The closest named color is Vicious Violet. In RGB it is rgb(138, 78, 155), in HSL hsl(286.75, 33.05%, 45.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.526% 0.13304 318.458).
What colors go well with #8a4e9b?
The complementary color of #8a4e9b is #3e7c28. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #695bb2 and #a04577. The triadic partners are #925f00 and #007c81.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a4e9b?
White text reads better on #8a4e9b: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.76:1 and black gives 3.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a4e9b a warm or cool color?
#8a4e9b is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 318 degrees, its lightness 52.5% and its chroma 0.133.