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#8a6bbf color: Lavish Spending

#8a6bbf is rgb(138, 107, 191) in RGB and oklch(59.383% 0.12788 299.52) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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262°
100%

59.4%
0.128
300°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • slate-500
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.25:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.94:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #8a6bbf

#8a6bbf is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 59.4% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 300°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.25:1 contrast and black text 4.94:1, so white text reads better.

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

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #8a6bbf mixed with white

  1. 8a6bbf
  2. 957ac6
  3. a088cd
  4. ab97d4
  5. b7a5da
  6. c2b4e1
  7. cec3e7
  8. dad2ed
  9. e6e1f3
  10. f3f0f9

Darker: #8a6bbf mixed with black

  1. 8a6bbf
  2. 775ca6
  3. 654e8d
  4. 533f75
  5. 42325e
  6. 322548
  7. 221833
  8. 140d1f
  9. 07040d
  10. 010002

Calmer: #8a6bbf with less saturation

  1. 8a6bbf
  2. 896eb9
  3. 8770b3
  4. 8672ac
  5. 8574a6
  6. 84769f
  7. 837899
  8. 817a92
  9. 807b8c
  10. 7f7d85

Questions about #8a6bbf

What color is #8a6bbf?

#8a6bbf is soft violet. The closest named color is Lavish Spending. In RGB it is rgb(138, 107, 191), in HSL hsl(262.14, 39.62%, 58.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.383% 0.12788 299.52).

What colors go well with #8a6bbf?

The complementary color of #8a6bbf is #76891f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6079ca and #a860a3. The triadic partners are #b5691e and #009681.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a6bbf?

White text reads better on #8a6bbf: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.25:1 and black gives 4.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a6bbf a warm or cool color?

#8a6bbf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 59.4% and its chroma 0.128.