#8a61be color: Lusty Lavender
#8a61be is rgb(138, 97, 190) in RGB and oklch(57.583% 0.14293 302.502) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-500
- Black 25%
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About #8a61be
#8a61be is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 57.6% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 303°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.63:1 contrast and black text 4.53:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Lusty Lavender (#8d5eb7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-500.
Lighter: #8a61be mixed with white
Darker: #8a61be mixed with black
Calmer: #8a61be with less saturation
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Questions about #8a61be
What color is #8a61be?
#8a61be is soft purple. The closest named color is Lusty Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(138, 97, 190), in HSL hsl(266.45, 41.7%, 56.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.583% 0.14293 302.502).
What colors go well with #8a61be?
The complementary color of #8a61be is #6b8500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5d70cd and #a9559d. The triadic partners are #b36200 and #00907f.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a61be?
White text reads better on #8a61be: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.63:1 and black gives 4.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a61be a warm or cool color?
#8a61be is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 303 degrees, its lightness 57.6% and its chroma 0.143.