# #8a5dc3 color: Soft purple

#8a5dc3 is rgb(138, 93, 195) in RGB and oklch(57.213% 0.15562 302.092) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/8a5dc3

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #8a5dc3 |
| RGB | rgb(138, 93, 195) |
| HSL | hsl(266.47, 45.95%, 56.47%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(266.47 52.31% 76.47%) |
| HWB | hwb(266.47 36.47% 23.53%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(29% 52% 0% 24%) |
| Lab | lab(48.02 34.61 -47.24) |
| LCH | lch(48.02 58.56 306.23) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.213% 0.08268 -0.13184) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.213% 0.15562 302.092) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.51529 0.37228 0.74136) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.45589 0.33104 0.70728) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.49493 0.36572 0.74781) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.46022 0.33006 0.6724) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.25415 0.10946 0.54572) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.24244 0.17172 0.53669) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.23107 0.1681 0.40387) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.541, green: 0.365, blue: 0.765) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.541, green: 0.365, blue: 0.765, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF8A5DC3) |
| Android XML | #8A5DC3 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Soft purple
- Hue family: Purple, soft purple
- Closest Tailwind class: violet-500
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 4.74:1
- Contrast with black: 4.43:1

## Tints

#8a5dc3, #956eca, #a07ed1, #ab8ed7, #b79edd, #c2aee3, #cebee9, #daceef, #e6def5, #f3effa

## Shades

#8a5dc3, #7750a9, #654390, #533778, #422a60, #321f4a, #221434, #140a20, #07030e, #010002

## Tones

#8a5dc3, #8861bc, #8664b5, #8467ad, #826aa6, #806d9e, #7f6f97, #7d728f, #7b7488, #7a7680

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #8a5dc3, #698500
- Split: #8a5dc3, #957400, #009146
- Analogous: #8a5dc3, #5a6ed3, #ab50a0
- Triadic: #8a5dc3, #b55e00, #008f7e
- Tetradic: #8a5dc3, #be4871, #698500, #008f7e
- Square: #8a5dc3, #c24d38, #698500, #0089a1
- Monochromatic: #8a5dc3, #471176, #67399c, #af82eb, #d3abff

## Questions about #8a5dc3

### What color is #8a5dc3?

#8a5dc3 is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(138, 93, 195), in HSL hsl(266.47, 45.95%, 56.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.213% 0.15562 302.092).

### What colors go well with #8a5dc3?

The complementary color of #8a5dc3 is #698500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5a6ed3 and #ab50a0. The triadic partners are #b55e00 and #008f7e.

### Is white or black text more readable on #8a5dc3?

White text reads better on #8a5dc3: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.74:1 and black gives 4.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #8a5dc3 a warm or cool color?

#8a5dc3 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 302 degrees, its lightness 57.2% and its chroma 0.156.