#8a57ac color: Soft purple
#8a57ac is rgb(138, 87, 172) in RGB and oklch(54.898% 0.13722 310.304) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 33%
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About #8a57ac
#8a57ac is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 54.9% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 310°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast and black text 4.04:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Lusty Lavender (#8d5eb7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #8a57ac mixed with white
Darker: #8a57ac mixed with black
Calmer: #8a57ac with less saturation
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Questions about #8a57ac
What color is #8a57ac?
#8a57ac is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(138, 87, 172), in HSL hsl(276, 33.86%, 50.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.898% 0.13722 310.304).
What colors go well with #8a57ac?
The complementary color of #8a57ac is #558018. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6465bf and #a44d8a. The triadic partners are #a25f00 and #008680.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a57ac?
White text reads better on #8a57ac: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.2:1 and black gives 4.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a57ac a warm or cool color?
#8a57ac is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 310 degrees, its lightness 54.9% and its chroma 0.137.