#8a80b0 color: Aster Purple
#8a80b0 is rgb(138, 128, 176) in RGB and oklch(62.664% 0.07209 293.77) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
- Medium
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- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Slate
- slate-500
- Black 31%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #8a80b0
#8a80b0 is a dusty violet color. In OKLCH it has 62.7% lightness, 0.072 chroma and a hue of 294°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.62:1 contrast and black text 5.8:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Aster Purple (#8881b0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #8a80b0 mixed with white
Darker: #8a80b0 mixed with black
Calmer: #8a80b0 with less saturation
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Questions about #8a80b0
What color is #8a80b0?
#8a80b0 is dusty violet. The closest named color is Aster Purple. In RGB it is rgb(138, 128, 176), in HSL hsl(252.5, 23.3%, 59.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.664% 0.07209 293.77).
What colors go well with #8a80b0?
The complementary color of #8a80b0 is #878d5a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7288b4 and #9e79a1. The triadic partners are #ab7c5e and #579785.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a80b0?
White text reads better on #8a80b0: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.62:1 and black gives 5.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a80b0 a warm or cool color?
#8a80b0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 62.7% and its chroma 0.072.