#8a4eaf color: Soft purple
#8a4eaf is rgb(138, 78, 175) in RGB and oklch(53.66% 0.15558 310.772) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- fuchsia-700
- Black 31%
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About #8a4eaf
#8a4eaf is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 53.7% lightness, 0.156 chroma and a hue of 311°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.54:1 contrast and black text 3.79:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Tyrian Shimmer (#9448b0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-700.
Lighter: #8a4eaf mixed with white
Darker: #8a4eaf mixed with black
Calmer: #8a4eaf with less saturation
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What color is #8a4eaf?
#8a4eaf is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(138, 78, 175), in HSL hsl(277.11, 38.34%, 49.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.66% 0.15558 310.772).
What colors go well with #8a4eaf?
The complementary color of #8a4eaf is #4c7e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #605ec4 and #a64288. The triadic partners are #9d5c00 and #00817d.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a4eaf?
White text reads better on #8a4eaf: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.54:1 and black gives 3.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a4eaf a warm or cool color?
#8a4eaf is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 311 degrees, its lightness 53.7% and its chroma 0.156.