#8a5fae color: Lusty Lavender
#8a5fae is rgb(138, 95, 174) in RGB and oklch(56.352% 0.12601 307.94) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 32%
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About #8a5fae
#8a5fae is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 56.4% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 308°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.85:1 contrast and black text 4.33:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Lusty Lavender (#8d5eb7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #8a5fae mixed with white
Darker: #8a5fae mixed with black
Calmer: #8a5fae with less saturation
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What color is #8a5fae?
#8a5fae is soft purple. The closest named color is Lusty Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(138, 95, 174), in HSL hsl(272.66, 32.78%, 52.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.352% 0.12601 307.94).
What colors go well with #8a5fae?
The complementary color of #8a5fae is #608326. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #656cbe and #a4558f. The triadic partners are #a56500 and #008b82.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a5fae?
White text reads better on #8a5fae: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.85:1 and black gives 4.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a5fae a warm or cool color?
#8a5fae is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 308 degrees, its lightness 56.4% and its chroma 0.126.