#8a5f99 color: Wisteria Purple
#8a5f99 is rgb(138, 95, 153) in RGB and oklch(55.293% 0.10009 317.062) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 40%
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About #8a5f99
#8a5f99 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 55.3% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 317°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.03:1 contrast and black text 4.18:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Wisteria Purple (#875f9a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #8a5f99 mixed with white
Darker: #8a5f99 mixed with black
Calmer: #8a5f99 with less saturation
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What color is #8a5f99?
#8a5f99 is soft purple. The closest named color is Wisteria Purple. In RGB it is rgb(138, 95, 153), in HSL hsl(284.48, 23.39%, 48.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.293% 0.10009 317.062).
What colors go well with #8a5f99?
The complementary color of #8a5f99 is #558044. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6f69aa and #9c597e. The triadic partners are #936a23 and #008487.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a5f99?
White text reads better on #8a5f99: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.03:1 and black gives 4.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a5f99 a warm or cool color?
#8a5f99 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 317 degrees, its lightness 55.3% and its chroma 0.1.