#8a4ea4 color: Vicious Violet
#8a4ea4 is rgb(138, 78, 164) in RGB and oklch(53.02% 0.14309 314.73) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- fuchsia-800
- Black 36%
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About #8a4ea4
#8a4ea4 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 53% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 315°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.67:1 contrast and black text 3.71:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Vicious Violet (#8f509d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-800.
Lighter: #8a4ea4 mixed with white
Darker: #8a4ea4 mixed with black
Calmer: #8a4ea4 with less saturation
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Questions about #8a4ea4
What color is #8a4ea4?
#8a4ea4 is soft purple. The closest named color is Vicious Violet. In RGB it is rgb(138, 78, 164), in HSL hsl(281.86, 35.54%, 47.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.02% 0.14309 314.73).
What colors go well with #8a4ea4?
The complementary color of #8a4ea4 is #457d16. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #655cba and #a3447f. The triadic partners are #975e00 and #007f7f.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a4ea4?
White text reads better on #8a4ea4: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.67:1 and black gives 3.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a4ea4 a warm or cool color?
#8a4ea4 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 315 degrees, its lightness 53% and its chroma 0.143.