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#8a58af color: Lusty Lavender

#8a58af is rgb(138, 88, 175) in RGB and oklch(55.23% 0.13915 309.065) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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274°
100%

55.2%
0.139
309°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.13:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.10:1Hard to read
Lc 29

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About #8a58af

#8a58af is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 55.2% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 309°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.13:1 contrast and black text 4.1:1, 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: #8a58af mixed with white

  1. 8a58af
  2. 9569b8
  3. a179c0
  4. ac8ac8
  5. b89ad0
  6. c3abd8
  7. cfbbe0
  8. dbcce8
  9. e7ddf0
  10. f3eef8

Darker: #8a58af mixed with black

  1. 8a58af
  2. 774b98
  3. 653f81
  4. 53336b
  5. 422856
  6. 321d41
  7. 22122e
  8. 14091c
  9. 07030b
  10. 010001

Calmer: #8a58af with less saturation

  1. 8a58af
  2. 885ba9
  3. 855fa3
  4. 83629d
  5. 816497
  6. 7e6791
  7. 7c6a8b
  8. 796c85
  9. 776e7f
  10. 757079

Questions about #8a58af

What color is #8a58af?

#8a58af is soft purple. The closest named color is Lusty Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(138, 88, 175), in HSL hsl(274.48, 35.22%, 51.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.23% 0.13915 309.065).

What colors go well with #8a58af?

The complementary color of #8a58af is #588113. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6366c1 and #a54d8d. The triadic partners are #a55f00 and #008780.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a58af?

White text reads better on #8a58af: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.13:1 and black gives 4.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a58af a warm or cool color?

#8a58af is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 309 degrees, its lightness 55.2% and its chroma 0.139.