#8a558e color: Purple Fluorite
#8a558e is rgb(138, 85, 142) in RGB and oklch(53.022% 0.10619 324.438) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Marsala
- mauve-500
- Black 44%
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About #8a558e
#8a558e is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 53% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 324°.
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 Purple Fluorite (#85598a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #8a558e mixed with white
Darker: #8a558e mixed with black
Calmer: #8a558e with less saturation
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What color is #8a558e?
#8a558e is soft magenta. The closest named color is Purple Fluorite. In RGB it is rgb(138, 85, 142), in HSL hsl(295.79, 25.11%, 44.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.022% 0.10619 324.438).
What colors go well with #8a558e?
The complementary color of #8a558e is #417c43. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #705ea3 and #9a5070. The triadic partners are #886608 and #007d88.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a558e?
White text reads better on #8a558e: 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 #8a558e a warm or cool color?
#8a558e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 324 degrees, its lightness 53% and its chroma 0.106.