#8a84aa color: Purple Hills
#8a84aa is rgb(138, 132, 170) in RGB and oklch(63.225% 0.05681 291.928) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
- Medium
- Muted
- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Slate
- slate-400
- Black 33%
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About #8a84aa
#8a84aa is a dusty violet color. In OKLCH it has 63.2% lightness, 0.057 chroma and a hue of 292°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.52:1 contrast and black text 5.96:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Purple Hills (#8e85a7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #8a84aa mixed with white
Darker: #8a84aa mixed with black
Calmer: #8a84aa with less saturation
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What color is #8a84aa?
#8a84aa is dusty violet. The closest named color is Purple Hills. In RGB it is rgb(138, 132, 170), in HSL hsl(249.47, 18.27%, 59.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.225% 0.05681 291.928).
What colors go well with #8a84aa?
The complementary color of #8a84aa is #8a8e66. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #778aad and #9a7f9f. The triadic partners are #a6816a and #669586.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a84aa?
White text reads better on #8a84aa: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.52:1 and black gives 5.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a84aa a warm or cool color?
#8a84aa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 292 degrees, its lightness 63.2% and its chroma 0.057.