#8a5d88 color: Candy Violet
#8a5d88 is rgb(138, 93, 136) in RGB and oklch(54.169% 0.08461 328.185) 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 #8a5d88
#8a5d88 is a muted magenta color. In OKLCH it has 54.2% lightness, 0.085 chroma and a hue of 328°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.25:1 contrast and black text 4:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Candy Violet (#895d8b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #8a5d88 mixed with white
Darker: #8a5d88 mixed with black
Calmer: #8a5d88 with less saturation
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Questions about #8a5d88
What color is #8a5d88?
#8a5d88 is muted magenta. The closest named color is Candy Violet. In RGB it is rgb(138, 93, 136), in HSL hsl(302.67, 19.48%, 45.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.169% 0.08461 328.185).
What colors go well with #8a5d88?
The complementary color of #8a5d88 is #4b7d53. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #75649a and #975a6f. The triadic partners are #846c2f and #1f7d89.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a5d88?
White text reads better on #8a5d88: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.25:1 and black gives 4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a5d88 a warm or cool color?
#8a5d88 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 328 degrees, its lightness 54.2% and its chroma 0.085.