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#8a6299 color: Aster Violetta

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284°
100%

OKLCH

55.8%
0.095
317°
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Muted
  • Neutral
  • mauve-500
  • Black 40%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text4.90:1 · AALc -79
Black text4.29:1 · Below AALc 30

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About #8a6299

#8a6299 is a muted purple color. In OKLCH it has 55.8% lightness, 0.095 chroma and a hue of 317°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast and black text 4.29:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Aster Violetta (#8f629a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

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Lighter: #8a6299 mixed with white

  1. 8a6299
  2. 9571a3
  3. a180ad
  4. ac8fb7
  5. b89fc2
  6. c3aecc
  7. cfbed6
  8. dbcee0
  9. e7deea
  10. f3eff5

Darker: #8a6299 mixed with black

  1. 8a6299
  2. 775484
  3. 654770
  4. 533a5d
  5. 422d4a
  6. 322138
  7. 221627
  8. 140b17
  9. 070308
  10. 010001

Calmer: #8a6299 with less saturation

  1. 8a6299
  2. 886495
  3. 866692
  4. 84688e
  5. 816a8b
  6. 7f6c87
  7. 7d6d83
  8. 7b6f7f
  9. 79717c
  10. 767278