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#8a798a color: Classical Violet

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300°
100%

OKLCH

59.7%
0.032
326°
  • ≈ Gray
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Muted
  • Dusty
  • Neutral
  • zinc-500
  • Black 46%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text4.05:1 · Below AALc -73
Black text5.18:1 · AALc 36

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About #8a798a

#8a798a is a dusty magenta color. In OKLCH it has 59.7% lightness, 0.032 chroma and a hue of 326°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 4.05:1 contrast and black text 5.18:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Classical Violet (#8b7989). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is zinc-500.

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Lighter: #8a798a mixed with white

  1. 8a798a
  2. 958695
  3. a092a0
  4. ac9fac
  5. b7acb7
  6. c3bac3
  7. cfc7cf
  8. dbd5db
  9. e7e3e7
  10. f3f1f3

Darker: #8a798a mixed with black

  1. 8a798a
  2. 776877
  3. 655865
  4. 534853
  5. 423942
  6. 322b32
  7. 221d22
  8. 141014
  9. 070507
  10. 010101

Calmer: #8a798a with less saturation

  1. 8a798a
  2. 897a89
  3. 887a88
  4. 877b87
  5. 867c86
  6. 857c85
  7. 847d84
  8. 837d83
  9. 817e81
  10. 807f80