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#8a65b6 color: Lavish Spending

#8a65b6 is rgb(138, 101, 182) in RGB and oklch(57.829% 0.12601 303.79) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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267°
100%

57.8%
0.126
304°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.55:1Readable · AA
Lc -77
Black text
4.62:1Readable · AA
Lc 33

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About #8a65b6

#8a65b6 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 57.8% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 304°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.55:1 contrast and black text 4.62:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Lavish Spending (#8469bc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #8a65b6 mixed with white

  1. 8a65b6
  2. 9574be
  3. a083c6
  4. ac92cd
  5. b7a2d5
  6. c3b1dc
  7. cec0e3
  8. dad0ea
  9. e6dff1
  10. f3eff8

Darker: #8a65b6 mixed with black

  1. 8a65b6
  2. 77579e
  3. 654986
  4. 533c6f
  5. 422f59
  6. 322244
  7. 221730
  8. 140c1d
  9. 07030c
  10. 010002

Calmer: #8a65b6 with less saturation

  1. 8a65b6
  2. 8868b0
  3. 876aaa
  4. 856da5
  5. 836f9f
  6. 827199
  7. 807393
  8. 7e758d
  9. 7d7686
  10. 7b7880

Questions about #8a65b6

What color is #8a65b6?

#8a65b6 is soft purple. The closest named color is Lavish Spending. In RGB it is rgb(138, 101, 182), in HSL hsl(267.41, 35.68%, 55.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.829% 0.12601 303.79).

What colors go well with #8a65b6?

The complementary color of #8a65b6 is #6b8624. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6372c4 and #a55b99. The triadic partners are #ac6710 and #009082.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a65b6?

White text reads better on #8a65b6: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.55:1 and black gives 4.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a65b6 a warm or cool color?

#8a65b6 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 304 degrees, its lightness 57.8% and its chroma 0.126.