#8a70b2 color: Dahlia Purple
#8a70b2 is rgb(138, 112, 178) in RGB and oklch(59.631% 0.10192 301.512) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- slate-500
- Black 30%
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About #8a70b2
#8a70b2 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 59.6% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 302°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.17:1 contrast and black text 5.04:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Dahlia Purple (#8774b0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #8a70b2 mixed with white
Darker: #8a70b2 mixed with black
Calmer: #8a70b2 with less saturation
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Questions about #8a70b2
What color is #8a70b2?
#8a70b2 is soft purple. The closest named color is Dahlia Purple. In RGB it is rgb(138, 112, 178), in HSL hsl(263.64, 30%, 56.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.631% 0.10192 301.512).
What colors go well with #8a70b2?
The complementary color of #8a70b2 is #76883f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #697bbc and #a2689b. The triadic partners are #aa703a and #199383.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a70b2?
White text reads better on #8a70b2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.17:1 and black gives 5.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a70b2 a warm or cool color?
#8a70b2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 302 degrees, its lightness 59.6% and its chroma 0.102.