#8a67a9 color: Empire Violet
#8a67a9 is rgb(138, 103, 169) in RGB and oklch(57.516% 0.10562 307.754) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 34%
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About #8a67a9
#8a67a9 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 57.5% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 308°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.57:1 contrast and black text 4.59:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Empire Violet (#9264a2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #8a67a9 mixed with white
Darker: #8a67a9 mixed with black
Calmer: #8a67a9 with less saturation
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Questions about #8a67a9
What color is #8a67a9?
#8a67a9 is soft purple. The closest named color is Empire Violet. In RGB it is rgb(138, 103, 169), in HSL hsl(271.82, 27.73%, 53.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.516% 0.10562 307.754).
What colors go well with #8a67a9?
The complementary color of #8a67a9 is #67843c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6a72b6 and #a15f8f. The triadic partners are #a26c2a and #008c84.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a67a9?
White text reads better on #8a67a9: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.57:1 and black gives 4.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a67a9 a warm or cool color?
#8a67a9 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 308 degrees, its lightness 57.5% and its chroma 0.106.