#8a5ec0 color: Lusty Lavender
#8a5ec0 is rgb(138, 94, 192) in RGB and oklch(57.198% 0.15029 302.657) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-500
- Black 25%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #8a5ec0
#8a5ec0 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 57.2% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 303°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.73:1 contrast and black text 4.44:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Lusty Lavender (#8d5eb7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-500.
Lighter: #8a5ec0 mixed with white
Darker: #8a5ec0 mixed with black
Calmer: #8a5ec0 with less saturation
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What color is #8a5ec0?
#8a5ec0 is soft purple. The closest named color is Lusty Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(138, 94, 192), in HSL hsl(266.94, 43.75%, 56.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.198% 0.15029 302.657).
What colors go well with #8a5ec0?
The complementary color of #8a5ec0 is #688500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5b6ecf and #aa519e. The triadic partners are #b45f00 and #008e7e.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a5ec0?
White text reads better on #8a5ec0: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.73:1 and black gives 4.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a5ec0 a warm or cool color?
#8a5ec0 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 303 degrees, its lightness 57.2% and its chroma 0.15.