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#8a58b5 color: Lusty Lavender

#8a58b5 is rgb(138, 88, 181) in RGB and oklch(55.573% 0.14643 307.101) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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272°
100%

55.6%
0.146
307°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.07:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.14:1Hard to read
Lc 29

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About #8a58b5

#8a58b5 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 55.6% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 307°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.07:1 contrast and black text 4.14:1, 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: #8a58b5 mixed with white

  1. 8a58b5
  2. 9569bd
  3. a079c5
  4. ac8acd
  5. b79ad4
  6. c3abdc
  7. cfbbe3
  8. dbccea
  9. e7ddf1
  10. f3eef8

Darker: #8a58b5 mixed with black

  1. 8a58b5
  2. 774b9d
  3. 653f86
  4. 53336f
  5. 422859
  6. 321d44
  7. 221230
  8. 14091d
  9. 07030c
  10. 010002

Calmer: #8a58b5 with less saturation

  1. 8a58b5
  2. 885caf
  3. 855fa8
  4. 8362a2
  5. 81659b
  6. 7f6895
  7. 7c6a8e
  8. 7a6d88
  9. 786f81
  10. 75717a

Questions about #8a58b5

What color is #8a58b5?

#8a58b5 is soft purple. The closest named color is Lusty Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(138, 88, 181), in HSL hsl(272.26, 38.59%, 52.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.573% 0.14643 307.101).

What colors go well with #8a58b5?

The complementary color of #8a58b5 is #5c8200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6067c7 and #a74c92. The triadic partners are #a95e00 and #00887f.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a58b5?

White text reads better on #8a58b5: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.07:1 and black gives 4.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a58b5 a warm or cool color?

#8a58b5 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 307 degrees, its lightness 55.6% and its chroma 0.146.