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#8a60c7 color: Soft purple

#8a60c7 is rgb(138, 96, 199) in RGB and oklch(57.946% 0.15593 300.435) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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264°
100%

57.9%
0.156
300°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-500
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.59:1Readable · AA
Lc -77
Black text
4.58:1Readable · AA
Lc 32

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About #8a60c7

#8a60c7 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 57.9% lightness, 0.156 chroma and a hue of 300°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.59:1 contrast and black text 4.58:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Lusty Lavender (#8d5eb7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-500.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #8a60c7 mixed with white

  1. 8a60c7
  2. 9570cd
  3. a080d4
  4. ab90da
  5. b7a0e0
  6. c2b0e6
  7. cebfeb
  8. dacff0
  9. e6dff5
  10. f3effa

Darker: #8a60c7 mixed with black

  1. 8a60c7
  2. 7752ad
  3. 654593
  4. 53387a
  5. 422c62
  6. 32204c
  7. 221536
  8. 140a21
  9. 07030e
  10. 010002

Calmer: #8a60c7 with less saturation

  1. 8a60c7
  2. 8864c0
  3. 8667b8
  4. 856ab1
  5. 836da9
  6. 816fa2
  7. 80729a
  8. 7e7492
  9. 7d768a
  10. 7b7882

Questions about #8a60c7

What color is #8a60c7?

#8a60c7 is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(138, 96, 199), in HSL hsl(264.47, 47.91%, 57.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.946% 0.15593 300.435).

What colors go well with #8a60c7?

The complementary color of #8a60c7 is #6e8600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5871d5 and #ac52a5. The triadic partners are #ba5e00 and #00917e.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a60c7?

White text reads better on #8a60c7: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.59:1 and black gives 4.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a60c7 a warm or cool color?

#8a60c7 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 57.9% and its chroma 0.156.