#8a6aae color: Knight Elf
#8a6aae is rgb(138, 106, 174) in RGB and oklch(58.315% 0.10692 304.962) 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 #8a6aae
#8a6aae is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 58.3% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 305°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.42:1 contrast and black text 4.75:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Knight Elf (#926cac). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #8a6aae mixed with white
Darker: #8a6aae mixed with black
Calmer: #8a6aae with less saturation
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What color is #8a6aae?
#8a6aae is soft purple. The closest named color is Knight Elf. In RGB it is rgb(138, 106, 174), in HSL hsl(268.24, 29.57%, 54.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.315% 0.10692 304.962).
What colors go well with #8a6aae?
The complementary color of #8a6aae is #6d863a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6975ba and #a26294. The triadic partners are #a66d2e and #008f83.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a6aae?
White text reads better on #8a6aae: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.42:1 and black gives 4.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a6aae a warm or cool color?
#8a6aae is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 305 degrees, its lightness 58.3% and its chroma 0.107.