#8a5790 color: Purple Tanzanite
#8a5790 is rgb(138, 87, 144) in RGB and oklch(53.46% 0.10464 323.119) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 44%
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About #8a5790
#8a5790 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 53.5% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 323°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.46:1 contrast and black text 3.85:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Purple Tanzanite (#835995). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #8a5790 mixed with white
Darker: #8a5790 mixed with black
Calmer: #8a5790 with less saturation
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Questions about #8a5790
What color is #8a5790?
#8a5790 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Purple Tanzanite. In RGB it is rgb(138, 87, 144), in HSL hsl(293.68, 24.68%, 45.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.46% 0.10464 323.119).
What colors go well with #8a5790?
The complementary color of #8a5790 is #457c43. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7060a4 and #9b5272. The triadic partners are #8a6710 and #007e88.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a5790?
White text reads better on #8a5790: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.46:1 and black gives 3.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a5790 a warm or cool color?
#8a5790 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 323 degrees, its lightness 53.5% and its chroma 0.105.