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#8b62bc color: Lusty Lavender

#8b62bc is rgb(139, 98, 188) in RGB and oklch(57.741% 0.13899 303.364) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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267°
100%

57.7%
0.139
303°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.59:1Readable · AA
Lc -77
Black text
4.57:1Readable · AA
Lc 32

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About #8b62bc

#8b62bc is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 57.7% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 303°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.59:1 contrast and black text 4.57:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Lusty Lavender (#8d5eb7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #8b62bc mixed with white

  1. 8b62bc
  2. 9672c3
  3. a181cb
  4. ac91d2
  5. b8a0d9
  6. c3b0df
  7. cfbfe6
  8. dbcfec
  9. e7dff3
  10. f3eff9

Darker: #8b62bc mixed with black

  1. 8b62bc
  2. 7854a3
  3. 66478b
  4. 543a73
  5. 432d5d
  6. 322147
  7. 231632
  8. 140b1f
  9. 07030d
  10. 010002

Calmer: #8b62bc with less saturation

  1. 8b62bc
  2. 8965b6
  3. 8768af
  4. 866ba9
  5. 846da2
  6. 82709c
  7. 807295
  8. 7e748e
  9. 7d7687
  10. 7b7880

Questions about #8b62bc

What color is #8b62bc?

#8b62bc is soft purple. The closest named color is Lusty Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(139, 98, 188), in HSL hsl(267.33, 40.18%, 56.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.741% 0.13899 303.364).

What colors go well with #8b62bc?

The complementary color of #8b62bc is #6a860b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6071cb and #a9569c. The triadic partners are #b16400 and #009081.

Is white or black text more readable on #8b62bc?

White text reads better on #8b62bc: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.59:1 and black gives 4.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8b62bc a warm or cool color?

#8b62bc is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 303 degrees, its lightness 57.7% and its chroma 0.139.