#8a5cb5 color: Lusty Lavender
#8a5cb5 is rgb(138, 92, 181) in RGB and oklch(56.23% 0.13983 306.28) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 29%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #8a5cb5
#8a5cb5 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 56.2% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 306°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.91:1 contrast and black text 4.28:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Lusty Lavender (#8d5eb7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #8a5cb5 mixed with white
Darker: #8a5cb5 mixed with black
Calmer: #8a5cb5 with less saturation
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Questions about #8a5cb5
What color is #8a5cb5?
#8a5cb5 is soft purple. The closest named color is Lusty Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(138, 92, 181), in HSL hsl(271.01, 37.55%, 53.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.23% 0.13983 306.28).
What colors go well with #8a5cb5?
The complementary color of #8a5cb5 is #60830b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #616bc6 and #a65194. The triadic partners are #aa6100 and #008b80.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a5cb5?
White text reads better on #8a5cb5: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.91:1 and black gives 4.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a5cb5 a warm or cool color?
#8a5cb5 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 306 degrees, its lightness 56.2% and its chroma 0.14.