#8b759d color: Black Diamond Apple
#8b759d is rgb(139, 117, 157) in RGB and oklch(59.743% 0.06474 309.426) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Muted
- Dusty
- Neutral
- ≈ Slate
- mauve-500
- Black 38%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #8b759d
#8b759d is a dusty purple color. In OKLCH it has 59.7% lightness, 0.065 chroma and a hue of 309°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.09:1 contrast and black text 5.13:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Black Diamond Apple (#8a779a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #8b759d mixed with white
Darker: #8b759d mixed with black
Calmer: #8b759d with less saturation
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Questions about #8b759d
What color is #8b759d?
#8b759d is dusty purple. The closest named color is Black Diamond Apple. In RGB it is rgb(139, 117, 157), in HSL hsl(273, 16.95%, 53.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.743% 0.06474 309.426).
What colors go well with #8b759d?
The complementary color of #8b759d is #73875e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #777ca6 and #9a718c. The triadic partners are #997955 and #4e8c88.
Is white or black text more readable on #8b759d?
White text reads better on #8b759d: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.09:1 and black gives 5.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8b759d a warm or cool color?
#8b759d is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 309 degrees, its lightness 59.7% and its chroma 0.065.