#8a5e98 color: Wisteria Purple
#8a5e98 is rgb(138, 94, 152) in RGB and oklch(55.066% 0.10076 317.766) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 40%
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About #8a5e98
#8a5e98 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 55.1% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 318°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.08:1 contrast and black text 4.14:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Wisteria Purple (#875f9a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #8a5e98 mixed with white
Darker: #8a5e98 mixed with black
Calmer: #8a5e98 with less saturation
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What color is #8a5e98?
#8a5e98 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Wisteria Purple. In RGB it is rgb(138, 94, 152), in HSL hsl(285.52, 23.58%, 48.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.066% 0.10076 317.766).
What colors go well with #8a5e98?
The complementary color of #8a5e98 is #547f43. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6f68a9 and #9c587c. The triadic partners are #926921 and #008387.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a5e98?
White text reads better on #8a5e98: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.08:1 and black gives 4.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a5e98 a warm or cool color?
#8a5e98 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 318 degrees, its lightness 55.1% and its chroma 0.101.