# #8a67a2 color: Empire Violet

#8a67a2 is rgb(138, 103, 162) in RGB and oklch(57.177% 0.09657 310.763) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/8a67a2

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #8a67a2 |
| RGB | rgb(138, 103, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(275.59, 24.08%, 51.96%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(275.59 36.42% 63.53%) |
| HWB | hwb(275.59 40.39% 36.47%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(15% 36% 0% 36%) |
| Lab | lab(48.97 23.04 -26.6) |
| LCH | lch(48.97 35.19 310.89) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.177% 0.06305 -0.07314) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.177% 0.09657 310.763) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.52009 0.40942 0.62061) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.45661 0.36371 0.57694) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.50274 0.40316 0.62204) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.44207 0.35324 0.54282) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.25415 0.13563 0.36131) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.21852 0.17713 0.36451) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.21476 0.17568 0.27472) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.541, green: 0.404, blue: 0.635) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.541, green: 0.404, blue: 0.635, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF8A67A2) |
| Android XML | #8A67A2 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Empire Violet
- Hue family: Purple, muted purple
- Closest Tailwind class: mauve-500
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 4.62:1
- Contrast with black: 4.54:1

## Tints

#8a67a2, #9576ab, #a084b5, #ac93be, #b7a2c7, #c3b1d1, #cfc0da, #dbd0e3, #e7dfec, #f3eff6

## Shades

#8a67a2, #77598c, #654b77, #533d63, #42304f, #32233c, #22172a, #140c19, #07040a, #010001

## Tones

#8a67a2, #88699e, #866b9a, #856d96, #836e92, #81708d, #7f7289, #7d7385, #7b7581, #7a767c

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #8a67a2, #648345
- Split: #8a67a2, #85792e, #3b8965
- Analogous: #8a67a2, #6e71b0, #9e6089
- Triadic: #8a67a2, #9c6d31, #0b8a85
- Tetradic: #8a67a2, #a85f6a, #648345, #0b8a85
- Square: #8a67a2, #a8634a, #648345, #1e84a0
- Monochromatic: #8a67a2, #45245a, #67457d, #af8bc8, #d5b0f0

## Questions about #8a67a2

### What color is #8a67a2?

#8a67a2 is muted purple. The closest named color is Empire Violet. In RGB it is rgb(138, 103, 162), in HSL hsl(275.59, 24.08%, 51.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.177% 0.09657 310.763).

### What colors go well with #8a67a2?

The complementary color of #8a67a2 is #648345. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6e71b0 and #9e6089. The triadic partners are #9c6d31 and #0b8a85.

### Is white or black text more readable on #8a67a2?

White text reads better on #8a67a2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.62:1 and black gives 4.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #8a67a2 a warm or cool color?

#8a67a2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 311 degrees, its lightness 57.2% and its chroma 0.097.