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#8a63c2 color: Lusty Lavender

#8a63c2 is rgb(138, 99, 194) in RGB and oklch(58.153% 0.14481 300.96) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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265°
100%

58.2%
0.145
301°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-500
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.52:1Readable · AA
Lc -77
Black text
4.64:1Readable · AA
Lc 33

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About #8a63c2

#8a63c2 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 58.2% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 301°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.52:1 contrast and black text 4.64:1, 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: #8a63c2 mixed with white

  1. 8a63c2
  2. 9573c9
  3. a082d0
  4. ab92d6
  5. b7a1dc
  6. c2b1e3
  7. cec0e9
  8. dad0ee
  9. e6dff4
  10. f3effa

Darker: #8a63c2 mixed with black

  1. 8a63c2
  2. 7755a8
  3. 65478f
  4. 533a77
  5. 422e60
  6. 322149
  7. 221634
  8. 140b20
  9. 07030e
  10. 010002

Calmer: #8a63c2 with less saturation

  1. 8a63c2
  2. 8866bb
  3. 8769b4
  4. 856cad
  5. 836ea6
  6. 82719f
  7. 807398
  8. 7f7591
  9. 7d778a
  10. 7c7982

Questions about #8a63c2

What color is #8a63c2?

#8a63c2 is soft purple. The closest named color is Lusty Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(138, 99, 194), in HSL hsl(264.63, 43.78%, 57.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.153% 0.14481 300.96).

What colors go well with #8a63c2?

The complementary color of #8a63c2 is #6f8700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5c73d0 and #aa57a2. The triadic partners are #b66200 and #00927f.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a63c2?

White text reads better on #8a63c2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.52:1 and black gives 4.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a63c2 a warm or cool color?

#8a63c2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 301 degrees, its lightness 58.2% and its chroma 0.145.