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#8a5091 color: Cosmic Berry

#8a5091 is rgb(138, 80, 145) in RGB and oklch(52.331% 0.1186 323.101) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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294°
100%

52.3%
0.119
323°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 43%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.77:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.64:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #8a5091

#8a5091 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 52.3% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 323°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.77:1 contrast and black text 3.64:1, 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: #8a5091 mixed with white

  1. 8a5091
  2. 96619c
  3. a172a7
  4. ad83b2
  5. b994bd
  6. c5a5c8
  7. d0b7d3
  8. dcc9de
  9. e8dbe9
  10. f3edf4

Darker: #8a5091 mixed with black

  1. 8a5091
  2. 77447d
  3. 65396a
  4. 532e58
  5. 422446
  6. 321a35
  7. 221025
  8. 140715
  9. 070207
  10. 010001

Calmer: #8a5091 with less saturation

  1. 8a5091
  2. 87538d
  3. 845689
  4. 815986
  5. 7e5c82
  6. 7b5e7e
  7. 78617a
  8. 746376
  9. 716572
  10. 6d686e

Questions about #8a5091

What color is #8a5091?

#8a5091 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Cosmic Berry. In RGB it is rgb(138, 80, 145), in HSL hsl(293.54, 28.89%, 44.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.331% 0.1186 323.101).

What colors go well with #8a5091?

The complementary color of #8a5091 is #3b7b39. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6d5ba7 and #9c4a70. The triadic partners are #8b6200 and #007b86.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a5091?

White text reads better on #8a5091: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.77:1 and black gives 3.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a5091 a warm or cool color?

#8a5091 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 323 degrees, its lightness 52.3% and its chroma 0.119.