#8a6bb2 color: Knight Elf
#8a6bb2 is rgb(138, 107, 178) in RGB and oklch(58.701% 0.11051 303.274) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 30%
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About #8a6bb2
#8a6bb2 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 58.7% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 303°.
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 Knight Elf (#926cac). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #8a6bb2 mixed with white
Darker: #8a6bb2 mixed with black
Calmer: #8a6bb2 with less saturation
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Questions about #8a6bb2
What color is #8a6bb2?
#8a6bb2 is soft purple. The closest named color is Knight Elf. In RGB it is rgb(138, 107, 178), in HSL hsl(266.2, 31.56%, 55.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.701% 0.11051 303.274).
What colors go well with #8a6bb2?
The complementary color of #8a6bb2 is #708736. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6777be and #a36298. The triadic partners are #aa6c2d and #009183.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a6bb2?
White text reads better on #8a6bb2: 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 #8a6bb2 a warm or cool color?
#8a6bb2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 303 degrees, its lightness 58.7% and its chroma 0.111.