#8c4591 color: Murasaki Purple
#8c4591 is rgb(140, 69, 145) in RGB and oklch(50.888% 0.13915 324.863) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Purple
- fuchsia-800
- Black 43%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #8c4591
#8c4591 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 50.9% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 325°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.22:1 contrast and black text 3.38:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Murasaki Purple (#884898). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-800.
Lighter: #8c4591 mixed with white
Darker: #8c4591 mixed with black
Calmer: #8c4591 with less saturation
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Questions about #8c4591
What color is #8c4591?
#8c4591 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Murasaki Purple. In RGB it is rgb(140, 69, 145), in HSL hsl(296.05, 35.51%, 41.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.888% 0.13915 324.863).
What colors go well with #8c4591?
The complementary color of #8c4591 is #23792c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6d52ac and #a03d6a. The triadic partners are #865e00 and #007682.
Is white or black text more readable on #8c4591?
White text reads better on #8c4591: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.22:1 and black gives 3.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8c4591 a warm or cool color?
#8c4591 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 325 degrees, its lightness 50.9% and its chroma 0.139.