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#8a508f color: Cosmic Berry

#8a508f is rgb(138, 80, 143) in RGB and oklch(52.233% 0.11647 324.176) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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295°
100%

52.2%
0.116
324°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.79:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.62:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #8a508f

#8a508f is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 52.2% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 324°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.79:1 contrast and black text 3.62:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Cosmic Berry (#8b4f90). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #8a508f mixed with white

  1. 8a508f
  2. 96619a
  3. a172a5
  4. ad83b0
  5. b994bb
  6. c5a5c7
  7. d0b7d2
  8. dcc9dd
  9. e8dbe8
  10. f3edf4

Darker: #8a508f mixed with black

  1. 8a508f
  2. 77447c
  3. 653969
  4. 532e57
  5. 422445
  6. 321a34
  7. 221024
  8. 140715
  9. 070207
  10. 010001

Calmer: #8a508f with less saturation

  1. 8a508f
  2. 87538b
  3. 845688
  4. 815984
  5. 7e5c80
  6. 7b5e7d
  7. 776179
  8. 746375
  9. 716571
  10. 6d676d

Questions about #8a508f

What color is #8a508f?

#8a508f is soft magenta. The closest named color is Cosmic Berry. In RGB it is rgb(138, 80, 143), in HSL hsl(295.24, 28.25%, 43.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.233% 0.11647 324.176).

What colors go well with #8a508f?

The complementary color of #8a508f is #3a7a3b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6e5aa5 and #9c4a6e. The triadic partners are #896200 and #007b86.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a508f?

White text reads better on #8a508f: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.79:1 and black gives 3.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a508f a warm or cool color?

#8a508f is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 324 degrees, its lightness 52.2% and its chroma 0.116.