#8a699f color: Viola Grey
#8a699f is rgb(138, 105, 159) in RGB and oklch(57.41% 0.08905 311.664) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Muted
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 38%
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About #8a699f
#8a699f is a muted purple color. In OKLCH it has 57.4% lightness, 0.089 chroma and a hue of 312°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.56:1 contrast and black text 4.6:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Viola Grey (#8c6897). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #8a699f mixed with white
Darker: #8a699f mixed with black
Calmer: #8a699f with less saturation
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Questions about #8a699f
What color is #8a699f?
#8a699f is muted purple. The closest named color is Viola Grey. In RGB it is rgb(138, 105, 159), in HSL hsl(276.67, 21.95%, 51.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.41% 0.08905 311.664).
What colors go well with #8a699f?
The complementary color of #8a699f is #65844b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7072ac and #9d6388. The triadic partners are #996f39 and #248986.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a699f?
White text reads better on #8a699f: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.56:1 and black gives 4.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a699f a warm or cool color?
#8a699f is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 312 degrees, its lightness 57.4% and its chroma 0.089.