#8a688d color: Poetry Mauve
#8a688d is rgb(138, 104, 141) in RGB and oklch(56.44% 0.06884 323.741) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Medium
- Muted
- Dusty
- Neutral
- ≈ Slate
- mauve-500
- Black 45%
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About #8a688d
#8a688d is a dusty magenta color. In OKLCH it has 56.4% lightness, 0.069 chroma and a hue of 324°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.72:1 contrast and black text 4.45:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Poetry Mauve (#886891). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #8a688d mixed with white
Darker: #8a688d mixed with black
Calmer: #8a688d with less saturation
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Questions about #8a688d
What color is #8a688d?
#8a688d is dusty magenta. The closest named color is Poetry Mauve. In RGB it is rgb(138, 104, 141), in HSL hsl(295.14, 15.1%, 48.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.44% 0.06884 323.741).
What colors go well with #8a688d?
The complementary color of #8a688d is #5d815c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #776e9b and #966579. The triadic partners are #897245 and #3e8288.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a688d?
White text reads better on #8a688d: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.72:1 and black gives 4.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a688d a warm or cool color?
#8a688d is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 324 degrees, its lightness 56.4% and its chroma 0.069.