#8a5fab color: Soft purple
#8a5fab is rgb(138, 95, 171) in RGB and oklch(56.193% 0.12225 309.029) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 33%
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About #8a5fab
#8a5fab is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 56.2% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 309°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.88:1 contrast and black text 4.31:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Lusty Lavender (#8d5eb7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #8a5fab mixed with white
Darker: #8a5fab mixed with black
Calmer: #8a5fab with less saturation
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Questions about #8a5fab
What color is #8a5fab?
#8a5fab is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(138, 95, 171), in HSL hsl(273.95, 31.15%, 52.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.193% 0.12225 309.029).
What colors go well with #8a5fab?
The complementary color of #8a5fab is #5e822c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #676bbb and #a3568d. The triadic partners are #a26501 and #008a83.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a5fab?
White text reads better on #8a5fab: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.88:1 and black gives 4.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a5fab a warm or cool color?
#8a5fab is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 309 degrees, its lightness 56.2% and its chroma 0.122.