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#8b507a color: Dynamic Magenta

#8b507a is rgb(139, 80, 122) in RGB and oklch(51.413% 0.09699 338.586) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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317°
100%

51.4%
0.097
339°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Marsala
  • mauve-500
  • Black 45%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.96:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.53:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #8b507a

#8b507a is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 51.4% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 339°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.96:1 contrast and black text 3.53:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Dynamic Magenta (#8a547f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #8b507a mixed with white

  1. 8b507a
  2. 976187
  3. a37193
  4. ae82a0
  5. ba93ad
  6. c6a5bb
  7. d1b6c8
  8. ddc8d6
  9. e8dae3
  10. f4ecf1

Darker: #8b507a mixed with black

  1. 8b507a
  2. 784469
  3. 663959
  4. 542e49
  5. 43243a
  6. 321a2b
  7. 23101d
  8. 140710
  9. 070205
  10. 010001

Calmer: #8b507a with less saturation

  1. 8b507a
  2. 885378
  3. 855576
  4. 815874
  5. 7e5a73
  6. 7a5d71
  7. 775f6f
  8. 73616d
  9. 6f636b
  10. 6b6569

Questions about #8b507a

What color is #8b507a?

#8b507a is soft magenta. The closest named color is Dynamic Magenta. In RGB it is rgb(139, 80, 122), in HSL hsl(317.29, 26.94%, 42.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.413% 0.09699 338.586).

What colors go well with #8b507a?

The complementary color of #8b507a is #2b7852. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #775792 and #964e5c. The triadic partners are #766717 and #00748c.

Is white or black text more readable on #8b507a?

White text reads better on #8b507a: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.96:1 and black gives 3.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8b507a a warm or cool color?

#8b507a is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 339 degrees, its lightness 51.4% and its chroma 0.097.