#8a5398 color: Royal Lilac
#8a5398 is rgb(138, 83, 152) in RGB and oklch(53.175% 0.12087 319.272) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 40%
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About #8a5398
#8a5398 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 53.2% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 319°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.57:1 contrast and black text 3.77:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Royal Lilac (#84549b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #8a5398 mixed with white
Darker: #8a5398 mixed with black
Calmer: #8a5398 with less saturation
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Questions about #8a5398
What color is #8a5398?
#8a5398 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Royal Lilac. In RGB it is rgb(138, 83, 152), in HSL hsl(287.83, 29.36%, 46.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.175% 0.12087 319.272).
What colors go well with #8a5398?
The complementary color of #8a5398 is #447d34. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6b5ead and #9e4c77. The triadic partners are #916200 and #007e84.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a5398?
White text reads better on #8a5398: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.57:1 and black gives 3.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a5398 a warm or cool color?
#8a5398 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 319 degrees, its lightness 53.2% and its chroma 0.121.