#8a58aa color: Soft purple
#8a58aa is rgb(138, 88, 170) in RGB and oklch(54.952% 0.13312 310.846) 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 #8a58aa
#8a58aa is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 55% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 311°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.18:1 contrast and black text 4.06:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Lusty Lavender (#8d5eb7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #8a58aa mixed with white
Darker: #8a58aa mixed with black
Calmer: #8a58aa with less saturation
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Questions about #8a58aa
What color is #8a58aa?
#8a58aa is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(138, 88, 170), in HSL hsl(276.59, 32.54%, 50.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.952% 0.13312 310.846).
What colors go well with #8a58aa?
The complementary color of #8a58aa is #55801f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6565bd and #a34e88. The triadic partners are #a16100 and #008681.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a58aa?
White text reads better on #8a58aa: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.18:1 and black gives 4.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a58aa a warm or cool color?
#8a58aa is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 311 degrees, its lightness 55% and its chroma 0.133.