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#8a69be color: Lavish Spending

#8a69be is rgb(138, 105, 190) in RGB and oklch(58.972% 0.12984 300.379) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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263°
100%

59%
0.130
300°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • slate-500
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.33:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.84:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #8a69be

#8a69be is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 59% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 300°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.33:1 contrast and black text 4.84:1, 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: #8a69be mixed with white

  1. 8a69be
  2. 9578c5
  3. a087cc
  4. ab95d3
  5. b7a4da
  6. c2b3e0
  7. cec2e7
  8. dad1ed
  9. e6e0f3
  10. f3f0f9

Darker: #8a69be mixed with black

  1. 8a69be
  2. 775aa5
  3. 654c8c
  4. 533e75
  5. 42315e
  6. 322448
  7. 221833
  8. 140c1f
  9. 07040d
  10. 010002

Calmer: #8a69be with less saturation

  1. 8a69be
  2. 896cb8
  3. 876eb1
  4. 8670ab
  5. 8473a5
  6. 83759e
  7. 827698
  8. 817891
  9. 7f7a8b
  10. 7e7c84

Questions about #8a69be

What color is #8a69be?

#8a69be is soft purple. The closest named color is Lavish Spending. In RGB it is rgb(138, 105, 190), in HSL hsl(263.29, 39.53%, 57.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.972% 0.12984 300.379).

What colors go well with #8a69be?

The complementary color of #8a69be is #73881c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6077ca and #a85ea1. The triadic partners are #b46817 and #009581.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a69be?

White text reads better on #8a69be: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.33:1 and black gives 4.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a69be a warm or cool color?

#8a69be is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 59% and its chroma 0.13.