#8a5d86 color: Candy Violet
#8a5d86 is rgb(138, 93, 134) in RGB and oklch(54.085% 0.08253 329.751) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Medium
- Muted
- Neutral
- ≈ Marsala
- mauve-500
- Black 46%
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About #8a5d86
#8a5d86 is a muted magenta color. In OKLCH it has 54.1% lightness, 0.083 chroma and a hue of 330°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.26:1 contrast and black text 3.99:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Candy Violet (#895d8b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #8a5d86 mixed with white
Darker: #8a5d86 mixed with black
Calmer: #8a5d86 with less saturation
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What color is #8a5d86?
#8a5d86 is muted magenta. The closest named color is Candy Violet. In RGB it is rgb(138, 93, 134), in HSL hsl(305.33, 19.48%, 45.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.085% 0.08253 329.751).
What colors go well with #8a5d86?
The complementary color of #8a5d86 is #4a7c55. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #766498 and #965a6d. The triadic partners are #826d31 and #247c89.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a5d86?
White text reads better on #8a5d86: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.26:1 and black gives 3.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a5d86 a warm or cool color?
#8a5d86 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 330 degrees, its lightness 54.1% and its chroma 0.083.