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#8a58ae color: Lusty Lavender

#8a58ae is rgb(138, 88, 174) in RGB and oklch(55.174% 0.13794 309.41) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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275°
100%

55.2%
0.138
309°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 32%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.14:1Readable · AA
Lc -81
Black text
4.09:1Hard to read
Lc 29

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About #8a58ae

#8a58ae is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 55.2% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 309°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.14:1 contrast and black text 4.09:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Lusty Lavender (#8d5eb7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #8a58ae mixed with white

  1. 8a58ae
  2. 9569b7
  3. a179bf
  4. ac89c7
  5. b89ad0
  6. c3aad8
  7. cfbbe0
  8. dbcce8
  9. e7ddf0
  10. f3eef7

Darker: #8a58ae mixed with black

  1. 8a58ae
  2. 774b97
  3. 653f80
  4. 53336a
  5. 422855
  6. 321d41
  7. 22122e
  8. 14091c
  9. 07030b
  10. 010001

Calmer: #8a58ae with less saturation

  1. 8a58ae
  2. 885ba8
  3. 855fa2
  4. 83629d
  5. 816497
  6. 7e6791
  7. 7c698b
  8. 796c85
  9. 776e7f
  10. 747078

Questions about #8a58ae

What color is #8a58ae?

#8a58ae is soft purple. The closest named color is Lusty Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(138, 88, 174), in HSL hsl(274.88, 34.68%, 51.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.174% 0.13794 309.41).

What colors go well with #8a58ae?

The complementary color of #8a58ae is #578116. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6366c0 and #a54d8c. The triadic partners are #a46000 and #008780.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a58ae?

White text reads better on #8a58ae: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.14:1 and black gives 4.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a58ae a warm or cool color?

#8a58ae is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 309 degrees, its lightness 55.2% and its chroma 0.138.