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#8b548e color: Cosmic Berry

#8b548e is rgb(139, 84, 142) in RGB and oklch(52.973% 0.10872 325.133) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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297°
100%

53%
0.109
325°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.59:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.76:1Hard to read
Lc 26

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About #8b548e

#8b548e is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 53% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 325°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.59:1 contrast and black text 3.76:1, 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: #8b548e mixed with white

  1. 8b548e
  2. 976499
  3. a275a4
  4. ae86af
  5. b996bb
  6. c5a7c6
  7. d1b8d1
  8. dccadd
  9. e8dbe8
  10. f3edf3

Darker: #8b548e mixed with black

  1. 8b548e
  2. 78487b
  3. 663c68
  4. 543156
  5. 432644
  6. 321b34
  7. 231124
  8. 140815
  9. 070207
  10. 010001

Calmer: #8b548e with less saturation

  1. 8b548e
  2. 88578b
  3. 855a87
  4. 825c84
  5. 7f5f81
  6. 7c617d
  7. 79637a
  8. 766576
  9. 726873
  10. 6f6a6f

Questions about #8b548e

What color is #8b548e?

#8b548e is soft magenta. The closest named color is Cosmic Berry. In RGB it is rgb(139, 84, 142), in HSL hsl(296.9, 25.66%, 44.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.973% 0.10872 325.133).

What colors go well with #8b548e?

The complementary color of #8b548e is #3e7c42. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #715ea4 and #9c4f6f. The triadic partners are #886600 and #007d8a.

Is white or black text more readable on #8b548e?

White text reads better on #8b548e: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.59:1 and black gives 3.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8b548e a warm or cool color?

#8b548e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 325 degrees, its lightness 53% and its chroma 0.109.