#8a67a6 color: Empire Violet
#8a67a6 is rgb(138, 103, 166) in RGB and oklch(57.369% 0.10173 308.985) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Muted
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 35%
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About #8a67a6
#8a67a6 is a muted purple color. In OKLCH it has 57.4% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 309°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.59:1 contrast and black text 4.57:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Empire Violet (#9264a2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #8a67a6 mixed with white
Darker: #8a67a6 mixed with black
Calmer: #8a67a6 with less saturation
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What color is #8a67a6?
#8a67a6 is muted purple. The closest named color is Empire Violet. In RGB it is rgb(138, 103, 166), in HSL hsl(273.33, 26.14%, 52.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.369% 0.10173 308.985).
What colors go well with #8a67a6?
The complementary color of #8a67a6 is #668440. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6c71b4 and #a0608c. The triadic partners are #9f6c2d and #008b85.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a67a6?
White text reads better on #8a67a6: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.59:1 and black gives 4.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a67a6 a warm or cool color?
#8a67a6 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 309 degrees, its lightness 57.4% and its chroma 0.102.