#8a5cab color: Lusty Lavender
#8a5cab is rgb(138, 92, 171) in RGB and oklch(55.677% 0.12745 309.684) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 33%
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About #8a5cab
#8a5cab is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 55.7% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 310°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5:1 contrast and black text 4.2:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Lusty Lavender (#8d5eb7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #8a5cab mixed with white
Darker: #8a5cab mixed with black
Calmer: #8a5cab with less saturation
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Questions about #8a5cab
What color is #8a5cab?
#8a5cab is soft purple. The closest named color is Lusty Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(138, 92, 171), in HSL hsl(274.94, 31.98%, 51.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.677% 0.12745 309.684).
What colors go well with #8a5cab?
The complementary color of #8a5cab is #5b8226. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6669bc and #a3538b. The triadic partners are #a26300 and #008882.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a5cab?
White text reads better on #8a5cab: white gives a contrast ratio of 5:1 and black gives 4.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a5cab a warm or cool color?
#8a5cab is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 310 degrees, its lightness 55.7% and its chroma 0.127.