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#8a6486 color: Sunshone Plum

#8a6486 is rgb(138, 100, 134) in RGB and oklch(55.393% 0.06896 330.08) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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306°
100%

55.4%
0.069
330°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Muted
  • Dusty
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Slate
  • mauve-500
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.94:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.25:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #8a6486

#8a6486 is a dusty magenta color. In OKLCH it has 55.4% lightness, 0.069 chroma and a hue of 330°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.94:1 contrast and black text 4.25:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Sunshone Plum (#886688). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #8a6486 mixed with white

  1. 8a6486
  2. 957392
  3. a1819d
  4. ac90a9
  5. b89fb5
  6. c4afc1
  7. cfbfcd
  8. dbced9
  9. e7dee6
  10. f3eff2

Darker: #8a6486 mixed with black

  1. 8a6486
  2. 775674
  3. 654862
  4. 533b51
  5. 422e40
  6. 322230
  7. 221621
  8. 140b13
  9. 070306
  10. 010001

Calmer: #8a6486 with less saturation

  1. 8a6486
  2. 886684
  3. 866782
  4. 836980
  5. 816a7e
  6. 7f6c7c
  7. 7c6d7a
  8. 7a6f79
  9. 787077
  10. 757175

Questions about #8a6486

What color is #8a6486?

#8a6486 is dusty magenta. The closest named color is Sunshone Plum. In RGB it is rgb(138, 100, 134), in HSL hsl(306.32, 15.97%, 46.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.393% 0.06896 330.08).

What colors go well with #8a6486?

The complementary color of #8a6486 is #557e5d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #796a95 and #946271. The triadic partners are #827142 and #3c7e89.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a6486?

White text reads better on #8a6486: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.94:1 and black gives 4.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a6486 a warm or cool color?

#8a6486 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 330 degrees, its lightness 55.4% and its chroma 0.069.