#8a6eb0 color: Fairy Wren
#8a6eb0 is rgb(138, 110, 176) in RGB and oklch(59.157% 0.10264 302.912) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- slate-500
- Black 31%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #8a6eb0
#8a6eb0 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 59.2% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 303°.
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 Fairy Wren (#8a6fa9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #8a6eb0 mixed with white
Darker: #8a6eb0 mixed with black
Calmer: #8a6eb0 with less saturation
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Questions about #8a6eb0
What color is #8a6eb0?
#8a6eb0 is soft purple. The closest named color is Fairy Wren. In RGB it is rgb(138, 110, 176), in HSL hsl(265.45, 29.46%, 56.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.157% 0.10264 302.912).
What colors go well with #8a6eb0?
The complementary color of #8a6eb0 is #72883e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6979bb and #a26698. The triadic partners are #a96f37 and #109183.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a6eb0?
White text reads better on #8a6eb0: 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 #8a6eb0 a warm or cool color?
#8a6eb0 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 303 degrees, its lightness 59.2% and its chroma 0.103.