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#8a69ba color: Lavish Spending

#8a69ba is rgb(138, 105, 186) in RGB and oklch(58.755% 0.12454 301.47) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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264°
100%

58.8%
0.125
301°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • slate-500
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.37:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.81:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #8a69ba

#8a69ba is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 58.8% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 301°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.37:1 contrast and black text 4.81:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Lavish Spending (#8469bc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.

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Lighter: #8a69ba mixed with white

  1. 8a69ba
  2. 9578c1
  3. a087c9
  4. ab95d0
  5. b7a4d7
  6. c2b3de
  7. cec2e5
  8. dad1ec
  9. e6e0f2
  10. f3f0f9

Darker: #8a69ba mixed with black

  1. 8a69ba
  2. 775aa1
  3. 654c89
  4. 533e72
  5. 42315c
  6. 322446
  7. 221832
  8. 140c1e
  9. 07040d
  10. 010002

Calmer: #8a69ba with less saturation

  1. 8a69ba
  2. 896bb4
  3. 876eae
  4. 8670a8
  5. 8472a2
  6. 83749c
  7. 827696
  8. 807890
  9. 7f7989
  10. 7e7b83

Questions about #8a69ba

What color is #8a69ba?

#8a69ba is soft purple. The closest named color is Lavish Spending. In RGB it is rgb(138, 105, 186), in HSL hsl(264.44, 36.99%, 57.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.755% 0.12454 301.47).

What colors go well with #8a69ba?

The complementary color of #8a69ba is #718725. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6276c6 and #a65f9e. The triadic partners are #b0691d and #009481.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a69ba?

White text reads better on #8a69ba: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.37:1 and black gives 4.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a69ba a warm or cool color?

#8a69ba is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 301 degrees, its lightness 58.8% and its chroma 0.125.