# #8a6ea1 color: Babiana

#8a6ea1 is rgb(138, 110, 161) in RGB and oklch(58.451% 0.0825 309.061) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/8a6ea1

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #8a6ea1 |
| RGB | rgb(138, 110, 161) |
| HSL | hsl(272.94, 21.34%, 53.14%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(272.94 31.68% 63.14%) |
| HWB | hwb(272.94 43.14% 36.86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(14% 32% 0% 37%) |
| Lab | lab(50.68 18.98 -23.4) |
| LCH | lch(50.68 30.12 309.04) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.451% 0.05199 -0.06406) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.451% 0.0825 309.061) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.52378 0.43558 0.61815) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.46391 0.38932 0.5746) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.50869 0.42955 0.61892) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.44845 0.37516 0.54113) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.25415 0.15593 0.3564) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.22489 0.19129 0.36227) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.22188 0.18993 0.27318) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.541, green: 0.431, blue: 0.631) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.541, green: 0.431, blue: 0.631, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF8A6EA1) |
| Android XML | #8A6EA1 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Babiana
- Hue family: Purple, muted purple
- Closest Tailwind class: mauve-500
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 4.35:1
- Contrast with black: 4.83:1

## Tints

#8a6ea1, #957caa, #a08ab4, #ac98bd, #b7a6c6, #c3b5d0, #cfc3d9, #dbd2e3, #e7e1ec, #f3f0f6

## Shades

#8a6ea1, #775f8b, #655076, #534162, #42334e, #32263c, #22192a, #140e19, #070409, #010101

## Tones

#8a6ea1, #89709d, #87719a, #867396, #847492, #83758f, #81778b, #807887, #7e7983, #7d7a7f

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #8a6ea1, #6c8550
- Split: #8a6ea1, #887d40, #4d8b6a
- Analogous: #8a6ea1, #7176ac, #9c688c
- Triadic: #8a6ea1, #9c7243, #358b86
- Tetradic: #8a6ea1, #a66771, #6c8550, #358b86
- Square: #8a6ea1, #a66a57, #6c8550, #39879d
- Monochromatic: #8a6ea1, #462c59, #674c7c, #af92c7, #d5b7ef

## Questions about #8a6ea1

### What color is #8a6ea1?

#8a6ea1 is muted purple. The closest named color is Babiana. In RGB it is rgb(138, 110, 161), in HSL hsl(272.94, 21.34%, 53.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.451% 0.0825 309.061).

### What colors go well with #8a6ea1?

The complementary color of #8a6ea1 is #6c8550. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7176ac and #9c688c. The triadic partners are #9c7243 and #358b86.

### Is white or black text more readable on #8a6ea1?

White text reads better on #8a6ea1: 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 #8a6ea1 a warm or cool color?

#8a6ea1 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 309 degrees, its lightness 58.5% and its chroma 0.083.