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#8a5293 color: Cosmic Berry

#8a5293 is rgb(138, 82, 147) in RGB and oklch(52.759% 0.11714 321.888) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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292°
100%

52.8%
0.117
322°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 42%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.66:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.71:1Hard to read
Lc 26

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About #8a5293

#8a5293 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 52.8% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 322°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.66:1 contrast and black text 3.71:1, 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: #8a5293 mixed with white

  1. 8a5293
  2. 96639e
  3. a174a9
  4. ad84b3
  5. b995be
  6. c4a6c9
  7. d0b8d4
  8. dcc9de
  9. e7dbe9
  10. f3edf4

Darker: #8a5293 mixed with black

  1. 8a5293
  2. 77467f
  3. 653b6c
  4. 532f59
  5. 422547
  6. 321a36
  7. 221125
  8. 140816
  9. 070208
  10. 010001

Calmer: #8a5293 with less saturation

  1. 8a5293
  2. 87558f
  3. 84588b
  4. 815b87
  5. 7e5d83
  6. 7b607f
  7. 78627b
  8. 756577
  9. 726773
  10. 6e696f

Questions about #8a5293

What color is #8a5293?

#8a5293 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Cosmic Berry. In RGB it is rgb(138, 82, 147), in HSL hsl(291.69, 28.38%, 44.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.759% 0.11714 321.888).

What colors go well with #8a5293?

The complementary color of #8a5293 is #3f7c39. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6d5da9 and #9d4b72. The triadic partners are #8c6300 and #007d86.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a5293?

White text reads better on #8a5293: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.66:1 and black gives 3.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a5293 a warm or cool color?

#8a5293 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 322 degrees, its lightness 52.8% and its chroma 0.117.