# #8a59aa color: Soft purple

#8a59aa is rgb(138, 89, 170) in RGB and oklch(55.118% 0.1314 310.656) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/8a59aa

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #8a59aa |
| RGB | rgb(138, 89, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(276.3, 32.27%, 50.78%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(276.3 47.65% 66.67%) |
| HWB | hwb(276.3 34.9% 33.33%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(19% 48% 0% 33%) |
| Lab | lab(45.98 32.14 -35.93) |
| LCH | lch(45.98 48.21 311.81) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.118% 0.08561 -0.09969) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.118% 0.1314 310.656) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.51352 0.35752 0.64808) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.44507 0.31442 0.60599) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.49205 0.35083 0.65136) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.43554 0.31299 0.57033) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.25415 0.0999 0.40198) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.21308 0.15451 0.39891) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.20682 0.15253 0.30029) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.541, green: 0.349, blue: 0.667) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.541, green: 0.349, blue: 0.667, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF8A59AA) |
| Android XML | #8A59AA |

## Facts

- Closest name: Soft purple
- Hue family: Purple, soft purple
- Closest Tailwind class: mauve-500
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 5.13:1
- Contrast with black: 4.09:1

## Tints

#8a59aa, #9569b3, #a17abc, #ac8ac4, #b89acd, #c3abd6, #cfbbde, #dbcce6, #e7ddef, #f3eef7

## Shades

#8a59aa, #774c93, #65407d, #533468, #422853, #321d3f, #22132d, #14091b, #07030b, #010001

## Tones

#8a59aa, #885ca5, #855f9f, #83629a, #816594, #7e678f, #7c6989, #796c83, #776e7e, #747078

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #8a59aa, #568122
- Split: #8a59aa, #847200, #008857
- Analogous: #8a59aa, #6566bc, #a34f89
- Triadic: #8a59aa, #a16100, #008681
- Tetradic: #8a59aa, #b04c5f, #568122, #008681
- Square: #8a59aa, #b0532f, #568122, #0081a3
- Monochromatic: #8a59aa, #451260, #673684, #af7dd1, #d6a2f9

## Questions about #8a59aa

### What color is #8a59aa?

#8a59aa is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(138, 89, 170), in HSL hsl(276.3, 32.27%, 50.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.118% 0.1314 310.656).

### What colors go well with #8a59aa?

The complementary color of #8a59aa is #568122. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6566bc and #a34f89. The triadic partners are #a16100 and #008681.

### Is white or black text more readable on #8a59aa?

White text reads better on #8a59aa: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.13:1 and black gives 4.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #8a59aa a warm or cool color?

#8a59aa is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 311 degrees, its lightness 55.1% and its chroma 0.131.