#8c5da4 color: Chive Blossom
#8c5da4 is rgb(140, 93, 164) in RGB and oklch(55.702% 0.11798 313.496) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 36%
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About #8c5da4
#8c5da4 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 55.7% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 313°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.98:1 contrast and black text 4.22:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Chive Blossom (#86619f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #8c5da4 mixed with white
Darker: #8c5da4 mixed with black
Calmer: #8c5da4 with less saturation
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Questions about #8c5da4
What color is #8c5da4?
#8c5da4 is soft purple. The closest named color is Chive Blossom. In RGB it is rgb(140, 93, 164), in HSL hsl(279.72, 28.06%, 50.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.702% 0.11798 313.496).
What colors go well with #8c5da4?
The complementary color of #8c5da4 is #568235. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6b69b6 and #a25585. The triadic partners are #9c6701 and #008887.
Is white or black text more readable on #8c5da4?
White text reads better on #8c5da4: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.98:1 and black gives 4.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8c5da4 a warm or cool color?
#8c5da4 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 313 degrees, its lightness 55.7% and its chroma 0.118.