#8a589b color: Highlighter Lavender
#8a589b is rgb(138, 88, 155) in RGB and oklch(54.165% 0.11529 317.167) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 39%
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About #8a589b
#8a589b is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 54.2% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 317°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.32:1 contrast and black text 3.95:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Highlighter Lavender (#85569c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #8a589b mixed with white
Darker: #8a589b mixed with black
Calmer: #8a589b with less saturation
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Questions about #8a589b
What color is #8a589b?
#8a589b is soft purple. The closest named color is Highlighter Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(138, 88, 155), in HSL hsl(284.78, 27.57%, 47.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.165% 0.11529 317.167).
What colors go well with #8a589b?
The complementary color of #8a589b is #4d7e37. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6c63ae and #9e517c. The triadic partners are #946500 and #008285.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a589b?
White text reads better on #8a589b: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.32:1 and black gives 3.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a589b a warm or cool color?
#8a589b is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 317 degrees, its lightness 54.2% and its chroma 0.115.