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#8a5097 color: Cosmic Berry

#8a5097 is rgb(138, 80, 151) in RGB and oklch(52.634% 0.12512 320.082) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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289°
100%

52.6%
0.125
320°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 41%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.71:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.67:1Hard to read
Lc 26

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About #8a5097

#8a5097 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 52.6% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 320°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.71:1 contrast and black text 3.67:1, 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: #8a5097 mixed with white

  1. 8a5097
  2. 9661a1
  3. a172ac
  4. ad83b6
  5. b994c1
  6. c4a6cb
  7. d0b7d6
  8. dcc9e0
  9. e7dbea
  10. f3edf5

Darker: #8a5097 mixed with black

  1. 8a5097
  2. 774483
  3. 65396f
  4. 532e5c
  5. 422449
  6. 321a37
  7. 221026
  8. 140717
  9. 070208
  10. 010001

Calmer: #8a5097 with less saturation

  1. 8a5097
  2. 875393
  3. 84578e
  4. 815a8a
  5. 7e5c86
  6. 7b5f81
  7. 78627d
  8. 756478
  9. 716674
  10. 6e686f

Questions about #8a5097

What color is #8a5097?

#8a5097 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Cosmic Berry. In RGB it is rgb(138, 80, 151), in HSL hsl(289.01, 30.74%, 45.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.634% 0.12512 320.082).

What colors go well with #8a5097?

The complementary color of #8a5097 is #3f7c31. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6b5cad and #9e4875. The triadic partners are #906000 and #007d83.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a5097?

White text reads better on #8a5097: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.71:1 and black gives 3.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a5097 a warm or cool color?

#8a5097 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 320 degrees, its lightness 52.6% and its chroma 0.125.