#8a70af color: Fairy Wren
#8a70af is rgb(138, 112, 175) in RGB and oklch(59.485% 0.09782 302.507) 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 #8a70af
#8a70af is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 59.5% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 303°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.19:1 contrast and black text 5.02:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Fairy Wren (#8a6fa9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #8a70af mixed with white
Darker: #8a70af mixed with black
Calmer: #8a70af with less saturation
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Questions about #8a70af
What color is #8a70af?
#8a70af is soft purple. The closest named color is Fairy Wren. In RGB it is rgb(138, 112, 175), in HSL hsl(264.76, 28.25%, 56.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.485% 0.09782 302.507).
What colors go well with #8a70af?
The complementary color of #8a70af is #748843. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6b7ab9 and #a16898. The triadic partners are #a8713c and #229184.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a70af?
White text reads better on #8a70af: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.19:1 and black gives 5.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a70af a warm or cool color?
#8a70af is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 303 degrees, its lightness 59.5% and its chroma 0.098.