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#8b528d color: Cosmic Berry

#8b528d is rgb(139, 82, 141) in RGB and oklch(52.59% 0.11136 325.809) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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298°
100%

52.6%
0.111
326°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Marsala
  • mauve-500
  • Black 45%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.69:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.69:1Hard to read
Lc 26

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About #8b528d

#8b528d is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 52.6% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 326°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.69:1 contrast and black text 3.69:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Cosmic Berry (#8b4f90). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #8b528d mixed with white

  1. 8b528d
  2. 976398
  3. a273a3
  4. ae84af
  5. ba95ba
  6. c5a6c5
  7. d1b8d1
  8. dcc9dc
  9. e8dbe8
  10. f3edf3

Darker: #8b528d mixed with black

  1. 8b528d
  2. 78467a
  3. 663b67
  4. 542f55
  5. 432544
  6. 321a33
  7. 231123
  8. 140814
  9. 070207
  10. 010001

Calmer: #8b528d with less saturation

  1. 8b528d
  2. 88558a
  3. 855886
  4. 825b83
  5. 7f5d80
  6. 7c607c
  7. 786279
  8. 756475
  9. 726672
  10. 6e686e

Questions about #8b528d

What color is #8b528d?

#8b528d is soft magenta. The closest named color is Cosmic Berry. In RGB it is rgb(139, 82, 141), in HSL hsl(297.97, 26.46%, 43.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.59% 0.11136 325.809).

What colors go well with #8b528d?

The complementary color of #8b528d is #3b7b41. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #715ca3 and #9c4d6d. The triadic partners are #876500 and #007b89.

Is white or black text more readable on #8b528d?

White text reads better on #8b528d: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.69:1 and black gives 3.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8b528d a warm or cool color?

#8b528d is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 326 degrees, its lightness 52.6% and its chroma 0.111.