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#8a507b color: Dynamic Magenta

#8a507b is rgb(138, 80, 123) in RGB and oklch(51.327% 0.09695 337.21) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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316°
100%

51.3%
0.097
337°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Marsala
  • mauve-500
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.98:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.51:1Hard to read
Lc 24

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About #8a507b

#8a507b is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 51.3% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 337°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.98:1 contrast and black text 3.51:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Dynamic Magenta (#8a547f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #8a507b mixed with white

  1. 8a507b
  2. 966188
  3. a27194
  4. ae82a1
  5. b993ae
  6. c5a5bb
  7. d1b6c9
  8. dcc8d6
  9. e8dae3
  10. f3ecf1

Darker: #8a507b mixed with black

  1. 8a507b
  2. 77446a
  3. 65395a
  4. 532e4a
  5. 42243a
  6. 321a2c
  7. 22101e
  8. 140710
  9. 070205
  10. 010001

Calmer: #8a507b with less saturation

  1. 8a507b
  2. 875379
  3. 845577
  4. 805875
  5. 7d5a73
  6. 7a5d71
  7. 765f6f
  8. 72616d
  9. 6f636b
  10. 6b6569

Questions about #8a507b

What color is #8a507b?

#8a507b is soft magenta. The closest named color is Dynamic Magenta. In RGB it is rgb(138, 80, 123), in HSL hsl(315.52, 26.61%, 42.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.327% 0.09695 337.21).

What colors go well with #8a507b?

The complementary color of #8a507b is #2d7750. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #765792 and #954e5d. The triadic partners are #776717 and #00748b.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a507b?

White text reads better on #8a507b: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.98:1 and black gives 3.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a507b a warm or cool color?

#8a507b is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 337 degrees, its lightness 51.3% and its chroma 0.097.