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#8a528e color: Cosmic Berry

#8a528e is rgb(138, 82, 142) in RGB and oklch(52.516% 0.11175 324.615) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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296°
100%

52.5%
0.112
325°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.71:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.68:1Hard to read
Lc 26

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About #8a528e

#8a528e is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 52.5% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 325°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.71:1 contrast and black text 3.68:1, 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: #8a528e mixed with white

  1. 8a528e
  2. 966399
  3. a173a4
  4. ad84af
  5. b995bb
  6. c4a6c6
  7. d0b8d1
  8. dcc9dd
  9. e8dbe8
  10. f3edf4

Darker: #8a528e mixed with black

  1. 8a528e
  2. 77467b
  3. 653b68
  4. 532f56
  5. 422544
  6. 321a34
  7. 221124
  8. 140815
  9. 070207
  10. 010001

Calmer: #8a528e with less saturation

  1. 8a528e
  2. 87558b
  3. 845887
  4. 815a84
  5. 7e5d80
  6. 7b5f7d
  7. 786279
  8. 756475
  9. 716672
  10. 6e686e

Questions about #8a528e

What color is #8a528e?

#8a528e is soft magenta. The closest named color is Cosmic Berry. In RGB it is rgb(138, 82, 142), in HSL hsl(296, 26.79%, 43.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.516% 0.11175 324.615).

What colors go well with #8a528e?

The complementary color of #8a528e is #3c7b3f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6f5ca4 and #9b4c6e. The triadic partners are #886400 and #007b88.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a528e?

White text reads better on #8a528e: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.71:1 and black gives 3.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a528e a warm or cool color?

#8a528e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 325 degrees, its lightness 52.5% and its chroma 0.112.