#8a55c7 color: Soft purple
#8a55c7 is rgb(138, 85, 199) in RGB and oklch(56.205% 0.17278 302.655) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-500
- Black 22%
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About #8a55c7
#8a55c7 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 56.2% lightness, 0.173 chroma and a hue of 303°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.99:1 contrast and black text 4.2:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Morado Purple (#9955cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-500.
Lighter: #8a55c7 mixed with white
Darker: #8a55c7 mixed with black
Calmer: #8a55c7 with less saturation
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Questions about #8a55c7
What color is #8a55c7?
#8a55c7 is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(138, 85, 199), in HSL hsl(267.89, 50.44%, 55.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.205% 0.17278 302.655).
What colors go well with #8a55c7?
The complementary color of #8a55c7 is #658200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5568d9 and #ad45a0. The triadic partners are #b05c00 and #008b7b.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a55c7?
White text reads better on #8a55c7: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.99:1 and black gives 4.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a55c7 a warm or cool color?
#8a55c7 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 303 degrees, its lightness 56.2% and its chroma 0.173.