#8a6698 color: Viola Grey
#8a6698 is rgb(138, 102, 152) in RGB and oklch(56.53% 0.0858 316.277) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Muted
- Neutral
- ≈ Slate
- mauve-500
- Black 40%
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About #8a6698
#8a6698 is a muted purple color. In OKLCH it has 56.5% lightness, 0.086 chroma and a hue of 316°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.74:1 contrast and black text 4.43:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Viola Grey (#8c6897). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #8a6698 mixed with white
Darker: #8a6698 mixed with black
Calmer: #8a6698 with less saturation
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Questions about #8a6698
What color is #8a6698?
#8a6698 is muted purple. The closest named color is Viola Grey. In RGB it is rgb(138, 102, 152), in HSL hsl(283.2, 19.69%, 49.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.53% 0.0858 316.277).
What colors go well with #8a6698?
The complementary color of #8a6698 is #5e824e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #726ea6 and #9b6180. The triadic partners are #936f37 and #258587.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a6698?
White text reads better on #8a6698: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.74:1 and black gives 4.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a6698 a warm or cool color?
#8a6698 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 316 degrees, its lightness 56.5% and its chroma 0.086.