#8a5589 color: Dewberry
#8a5589 is rgb(138, 85, 137) in RGB and oklch(52.792% 0.1009 327.543) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Marsala
- mauve-500
- Black 46%
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About #8a5589
#8a5589 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 52.8% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 328°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.61:1 contrast and black text 3.74:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Dewberry (#8b5987). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #8a5589 mixed with white
Darker: #8a5589 mixed with black
Calmer: #8a5589 with less saturation
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Questions about #8a5589
What color is #8a5589?
#8a5589 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Dewberry. In RGB it is rgb(138, 85, 137), in HSL hsl(301.13, 23.77%, 43.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.792% 0.1009 327.543).
What colors go well with #8a5589?
The complementary color of #8a5589 is #3e7b48. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #725e9e and #99516b. The triadic partners are #846714 and #007b89.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a5589?
White text reads better on #8a5589: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.61:1 and black gives 3.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a5589 a warm or cool color?
#8a5589 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 328 degrees, its lightness 52.8% and its chroma 0.101.