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#8b69b6 color: Lavish Spending

#8b69b6 is rgb(139, 105, 182) in RGB and oklch(58.642% 0.1195 303.27) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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266°
100%

58.6%
0.119
303°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.38:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.79:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #8b69b6

#8b69b6 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 58.6% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 303°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.38:1 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 mauve-500.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #8b69b6 mixed with white

  1. 8b69b6
  2. 9678be
  3. a186c5
  4. ac95cd
  5. b8a4d4
  6. c3b3dc
  7. cfc2e3
  8. dbd1ea
  9. e7e0f1
  10. f3f0f8

Darker: #8b69b6 mixed with black

  1. 8b69b6
  2. 785a9e
  3. 664c86
  4. 543e6f
  5. 433159
  6. 322444
  7. 231830
  8. 140c1d
  9. 07040c
  10. 010002

Calmer: #8b69b6 with less saturation

  1. 8b69b6
  2. 896bb0
  3. 886eab
  4. 8670a5
  5. 8572a0
  6. 83749a
  7. 827694
  8. 80778e
  9. 7f7988
  10. 7d7b82

Questions about #8b69b6

What color is #8b69b6?

#8b69b6 is soft purple. The closest named color is Lavish Spending. In RGB it is rgb(139, 105, 182), in HSL hsl(266.49, 34.53%, 56.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.642% 0.1195 303.27).

What colors go well with #8b69b6?

The complementary color of #8b69b6 is #6f872d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6676c3 and #a65f9a. The triadic partners are #ad6a21 and #009283.

Is white or black text more readable on #8b69b6?

White text reads better on #8b69b6: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.38:1 and black gives 4.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8b69b6 a warm or cool color?

#8b69b6 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 303 degrees, its lightness 58.6% and its chroma 0.119.