#8a6ebf color: Middle Blue Purple
#8a6ebf is rgb(138, 110, 191) in RGB and oklch(59.926% 0.12295 298.563) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- slate-500
- Black 25%
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About #8a6ebf
#8a6ebf is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 59.9% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 299°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.15:1 contrast and black text 5.06:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Middle Blue Purple (#8b72be). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #8a6ebf mixed with white
Darker: #8a6ebf mixed with black
Calmer: #8a6ebf with less saturation
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Questions about #8a6ebf
What color is #8a6ebf?
#8a6ebf is soft violet. The closest named color is Middle Blue Purple. In RGB it is rgb(138, 110, 191), in HSL hsl(260.74, 38.76%, 59.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.926% 0.12295 298.563).
What colors go well with #8a6ebf?
The complementary color of #8a6ebf is #798a27. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #617bc9 and #a763a4. The triadic partners are #b56b28 and #009781.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a6ebf?
White text reads better on #8a6ebf: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.15:1 and black gives 5.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a6ebf a warm or cool color?
#8a6ebf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 299 degrees, its lightness 59.9% and its chroma 0.123.