#8a64ab color: Empire Violet
#8a64ab is rgb(138, 100, 171) in RGB and oklch(57.074% 0.1135 307.805) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #8a64ab
#8a64ab is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 57.1% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 308°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.68:1 contrast and black text 4.49:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Empire Violet (#9264a2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #8a64ab mixed with white
Darker: #8a64ab mixed with black
Calmer: #8a64ab with less saturation
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What color is #8a64ab?
#8a64ab is soft purple. The closest named color is Empire Violet. In RGB it is rgb(138, 100, 171), in HSL hsl(272.11, 29.71%, 53.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.074% 0.1135 307.805).
What colors go well with #8a64ab?
The complementary color of #8a64ab is #648434. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6870b9 and #a25c8f. The triadic partners are #a3691e and #008c84.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a64ab?
White text reads better on #8a64ab: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.68:1 and black gives 4.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a64ab a warm or cool color?
#8a64ab is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 308 degrees, its lightness 57.1% and its chroma 0.114.