#8a68af color: Knight Elf
#8a68af is rgb(138, 104, 175) in RGB and oklch(58% 0.11172 305.226) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 31%
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About #8a68af
#8a68af is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 58% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 305°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.49:1 contrast and black text 4.68:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Knight Elf (#926cac). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #8a68af mixed with white
Darker: #8a68af mixed with black
Calmer: #8a68af with less saturation
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What color is #8a68af?
#8a68af is soft purple. The closest named color is Knight Elf. In RGB it is rgb(138, 104, 175), in HSL hsl(268.73, 30.74%, 54.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(58% 0.11172 305.226).
What colors go well with #8a68af?
The complementary color of #8a68af is #6b8635. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6874bc and #a35f94. The triadic partners are #a76b27 and #008f83.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a68af?
White text reads better on #8a68af: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.49:1 and black gives 4.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a68af a warm or cool color?
#8a68af is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 305 degrees, its lightness 58% and its chroma 0.112.