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#8a5381 color: Dynamic Magenta

#8a5381 is rgb(138, 83, 129) in RGB and oklch(52.095% 0.09674 333.02) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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310°
100%

52.1%
0.097
333°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Marsala
  • mauve-500
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.78:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.63:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #8a5381

#8a5381 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 52.1% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 333°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.78:1 contrast and black text 3.63:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Dynamic Magenta (#8a547f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #8a5381 mixed with white

  1. 8a5381
  2. 96638d
  3. a27499
  4. ad84a6
  5. b995b2
  6. c5a6bf
  7. d0b8cb
  8. dcc9d8
  9. e8dbe5
  10. f3edf2

Darker: #8a5381 mixed with black

  1. 8a5381
  2. 77476f
  3. 653b5e
  4. 53304e
  5. 42253e
  6. 321b2e
  7. 22111f
  8. 140812
  9. 070206
  10. 010001

Calmer: #8a5381 with less saturation

  1. 8a5381
  2. 87567f
  3. 84587c
  4. 815b7a
  5. 7e5d78
  6. 7b5f75
  7. 776173
  8. 746370
  9. 70656e
  10. 6d676c

Questions about #8a5381

What color is #8a5381?

#8a5381 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Dynamic Magenta. In RGB it is rgb(138, 83, 129), in HSL hsl(309.82, 24.89%, 43.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.095% 0.09674 333.02).

What colors go well with #8a5381?

The complementary color of #8a5381 is #37794e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #755b97 and #975064. The triadic partners are #7c6719 and #00778a.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a5381?

White text reads better on #8a5381: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.78:1 and black gives 3.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a5381 a warm or cool color?

#8a5381 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 333 degrees, its lightness 52.1% and its chroma 0.097.