#8a6ec0 color: Middle Blue Purple
#8a6ec0 is rgb(138, 110, 192) in RGB and oklch(59.98% 0.1243 298.315) 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 #8a6ec0
#8a6ec0 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 60% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 298°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.14:1 contrast and black text 5.07:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Middle Blue Purple (#8b72be). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #8a6ec0 mixed with white
Darker: #8a6ec0 mixed with black
Calmer: #8a6ec0 with less saturation
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What color is #8a6ec0?
#8a6ec0 is soft violet. The closest named color is Middle Blue Purple. In RGB it is rgb(138, 110, 192), in HSL hsl(260.49, 39.42%, 59.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.98% 0.1243 298.315).
What colors go well with #8a6ec0?
The complementary color of #8a6ec0 is #798a25. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #617cca and #a863a5. The triadic partners are #b66b27 and #009781.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a6ec0?
White text reads better on #8a6ec0: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.14:1 and black gives 5.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a6ec0 a warm or cool color?
#8a6ec0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 298 degrees, its lightness 60% and its chroma 0.124.