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#8a69bc color: Lavish Spending

#8a69bc is rgb(138, 105, 188) in RGB and oklch(58.863% 0.12719 300.915) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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264°
100%

58.9%
0.127
301°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • slate-500
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.35:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.83:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #8a69bc

#8a69bc is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 58.9% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 301°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.35:1 contrast and black text 4.83:1, so white text reads better.

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

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #8a69bc mixed with white

  1. 8a69bc
  2. 9578c3
  3. a087ca
  4. ab95d1
  5. b7a4d8
  6. c2b3df
  7. cec2e6
  8. dad1ec
  9. e6e0f3
  10. f3f0f9

Darker: #8a69bc mixed with black

  1. 8a69bc
  2. 775aa3
  3. 654c8b
  4. 533e73
  5. 42315d
  6. 322447
  7. 221832
  8. 140c1f
  9. 07040d
  10. 010002

Calmer: #8a69bc with less saturation

  1. 8a69bc
  2. 896cb6
  3. 876eb0
  4. 8670aa
  5. 8472a3
  6. 83749d
  7. 827697
  8. 807890
  9. 7f7a8a
  10. 7e7b83

Questions about #8a69bc

What color is #8a69bc?

#8a69bc is soft purple. The closest named color is Lavish Spending. In RGB it is rgb(138, 105, 188), in HSL hsl(263.86, 38.25%, 57.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.863% 0.12719 300.915).

What colors go well with #8a69bc?

The complementary color of #8a69bc is #728821. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6177c8 and #a75e9f. The triadic partners are #b2681a and #009481.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a69bc?

White text reads better on #8a69bc: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.35:1 and black gives 4.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a69bc a warm or cool color?

#8a69bc is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 301 degrees, its lightness 58.9% and its chroma 0.127.