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#8b69be color: Lavish Spending

#8b69be is rgb(139, 105, 190) in RGB and oklch(59.07% 0.13004 300.961) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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264°
100%

59.1%
0.130
301°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • slate-500
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.32:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.86:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #8b69be

#8b69be is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 59.1% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 301°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.32:1 contrast and black text 4.86:1, 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: #8b69be mixed with white

  1. 8b69be
  2. 9678c5
  3. a187cc
  4. ac95d3
  5. b7a4da
  6. c3b3e0
  7. cfc2e7
  8. dbd1ed
  9. e7e0f3
  10. f3f0f9

Darker: #8b69be mixed with black

  1. 8b69be
  2. 785aa5
  3. 664c8c
  4. 543e75
  5. 43315e
  6. 322448
  7. 231833
  8. 140c1f
  9. 07040d
  10. 010002

Calmer: #8b69be with less saturation

  1. 8b69be
  2. 8a6cb8
  3. 886eb2
  4. 8770ab
  5. 8573a5
  6. 84759f
  7. 827798
  8. 817892
  9. 807a8b
  10. 7f7c84

Questions about #8b69be

What color is #8b69be?

#8b69be is soft purple. The closest named color is Lavish Spending. In RGB it is rgb(139, 105, 190), in HSL hsl(264, 39.53%, 57.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.07% 0.13004 300.961).

What colors go well with #8b69be?

The complementary color of #8b69be is #72881d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6177ca and #a95ea1. The triadic partners are #b46815 and #009582.

Is white or black text more readable on #8b69be?

White text reads better on #8b69be: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.32:1 and black gives 4.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8b69be a warm or cool color?

#8b69be is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 301 degrees, its lightness 59.1% and its chroma 0.13.