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#8b68ba color: Lavish Spending

#8b68ba is rgb(139, 104, 186) in RGB and oklch(58.676% 0.12644 302.363) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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266°
100%

58.7%
0.126
302°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • slate-500
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.39:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.79:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #8b68ba

#8b68ba is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 58.7% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 302°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.39:1 contrast and black text 4.79:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Lavish Spending (#8469bc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #8b68ba mixed with white

  1. 8b68ba
  2. 9677c1
  3. a186c9
  4. ac95d0
  5. b8a4d7
  6. c3b2de
  7. cfc2e5
  8. dbd1ec
  9. e7e0f2
  10. f3eff9

Darker: #8b68ba mixed with black

  1. 8b68ba
  2. 7859a1
  3. 664b89
  4. 543e72
  5. 43305c
  6. 322446
  7. 231832
  8. 140c1e
  9. 07040d
  10. 010002

Calmer: #8b68ba with less saturation

  1. 8b68ba
  2. 896bb4
  3. 886dae
  4. 866fa8
  5. 8571a2
  6. 83749c
  7. 827596
  8. 80778f
  9. 7f7989
  10. 7e7b83

Questions about #8b68ba

What color is #8b68ba?

#8b68ba is soft purple. The closest named color is Lavish Spending. In RGB it is rgb(139, 104, 186), in HSL hsl(265.61, 37.27%, 56.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.676% 0.12644 302.363).

What colors go well with #8b68ba?

The complementary color of #8b68ba is #6f8824. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6375c7 and #a75e9d. The triadic partners are #b06917 and #009382.

Is white or black text more readable on #8b68ba?

White text reads better on #8b68ba: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.39:1 and black gives 4.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8b68ba a warm or cool color?

#8b68ba is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 302 degrees, its lightness 58.7% and its chroma 0.126.