#8a598d color: Ancient Murasaki Purple
#8a598d is rgb(138, 89, 141) in RGB and oklch(53.67% 0.0976 324.814) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Marsala
- mauve-500
- Black 45%
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About #8a598d
#8a598d is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 53.7% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 325°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.39:1 contrast and black text 3.89:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Ancient Murasaki Purple (#895b8a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #8a598d mixed with white
Darker: #8a598d mixed with black
Calmer: #8a598d with less saturation
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Questions about #8a598d
What color is #8a598d?
#8a598d is soft magenta. The closest named color is Ancient Murasaki Purple. In RGB it is rgb(138, 89, 141), in HSL hsl(296.54, 22.61%, 45.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.67% 0.0976 324.814).
What colors go well with #8a598d?
The complementary color of #8a598d is #477c49. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7262a0 and #995471. The triadic partners are #88681e and #007d88.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a598d?
White text reads better on #8a598d: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.39:1 and black gives 3.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a598d a warm or cool color?
#8a598d is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 325 degrees, its lightness 53.7% and its chroma 0.098.