#8a54af color: Soft purple
#8a54af is rgb(138, 84, 175) in RGB and oklch(54.586% 0.14582 309.798) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 31%
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About #8a54af
#8a54af is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 54.6% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 310°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.29:1 contrast and black text 3.97:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Lusty Lavender (#8d5eb7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #8a54af mixed with white
Darker: #8a54af mixed with black
Calmer: #8a54af with less saturation
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Questions about #8a54af
What color is #8a54af?
#8a54af is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(138, 84, 175), in HSL hsl(275.6, 36.25%, 50.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.586% 0.14582 309.798).
What colors go well with #8a54af?
The complementary color of #8a54af is #538002. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6163c3 and #a5498b. The triadic partners are #a25e00 and #00857f.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a54af?
White text reads better on #8a54af: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.29:1 and black gives 3.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a54af a warm or cool color?
#8a54af is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 310 degrees, its lightness 54.6% and its chroma 0.146.