#8a69a9 color: Amethyst Orchid
#8a69a9 is rgb(138, 105, 169) in RGB and oklch(57.884% 0.10207 307.161) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Muted
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 34%
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About #8a69a9
#8a69a9 is a muted purple color. In OKLCH it has 57.9% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 307°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.49:1 contrast and black text 4.67:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Amethyst Orchid (#926aa6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #8a69a9 mixed with white
Darker: #8a69a9 mixed with black
Calmer: #8a69a9 with less saturation
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What color is #8a69a9?
#8a69a9 is muted purple. The closest named color is Amethyst Orchid. In RGB it is rgb(138, 105, 169), in HSL hsl(270.94, 27.12%, 53.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.884% 0.10207 307.161).
What colors go well with #8a69a9?
The complementary color of #8a69a9 is #69853f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6b74b6 and #a06190. The triadic partners are #a26d30 and #008d84.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a69a9?
White text reads better on #8a69a9: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.49:1 and black gives 4.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a69a9 a warm or cool color?
#8a69a9 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 307 degrees, its lightness 57.9% and its chroma 0.102.