#8a69ad color: Knight Elf
#8a69ad is rgb(138, 105, 173) in RGB and oklch(58.081% 0.10734 305.636) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 32%
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About #8a69ad
#8a69ad is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 58.1% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 306°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.46:1 contrast and black text 4.7:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Knight Elf (#926cac). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #8a69ad mixed with white
Darker: #8a69ad mixed with black
Calmer: #8a69ad with less saturation
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Questions about #8a69ad
What color is #8a69ad?
#8a69ad is soft purple. The closest named color is Knight Elf. In RGB it is rgb(138, 105, 173), in HSL hsl(269.12, 29.31%, 54.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.081% 0.10734 305.636).
What colors go well with #8a69ad?
The complementary color of #8a69ad is #6b863a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6974ba and #a26193. The triadic partners are #a56c2c and #008f84.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a69ad?
White text reads better on #8a69ad: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.46:1 and black gives 4.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a69ad a warm or cool color?
#8a69ad is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 306 degrees, its lightness 58.1% and its chroma 0.107.