#8b428d color: Dahlia
#8b428d is rgb(139, 66, 141) in RGB and oklch(50.114% 0.13966 326.401) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Purple
- fuchsia-800
- Black 45%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #8b428d
#8b428d is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 50.1% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 326°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.44:1 contrast and black text 3.26:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Dahlia (#8b4189). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-800.
Lighter: #8b428d mixed with white
Darker: #8b428d mixed with black
Calmer: #8b428d with less saturation
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Questions about #8b428d
What color is #8b428d?
#8b428d is soft magenta. The closest named color is Dahlia. In RGB it is rgb(139, 66, 141), in HSL hsl(298.4, 36.23%, 40.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.114% 0.13966 326.401).
What colors go well with #8b428d?
The complementary color of #8b428d is #18772d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6d4ea9 and #9e3a65. The triadic partners are #825d00 and #007381.
Is white or black text more readable on #8b428d?
White text reads better on #8b428d: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.44:1 and black gives 3.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8b428d a warm or cool color?
#8b428d is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 326 degrees, its lightness 50.1% and its chroma 0.14.