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#8c66b4 color: Lavish Spending

#8c66b4 is rgb(140, 102, 180) in RGB and oklch(58.103% 0.12228 305.373) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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269°
100%

58.1%
0.122
305°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.49:1Hard to read
Lc -77
Black text
4.67:1Readable · AA
Lc 33

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About #8c66b4

#8c66b4 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 58.1% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 305°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.49:1 contrast and black text 4.67:1, 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: #8c66b4 mixed with white

  1. 8c66b4
  2. 9775bc
  3. a284c4
  4. ad93cc
  5. b8a2d3
  6. c4b1db
  7. cfc1e2
  8. dbd0ea
  9. e7e0f1
  10. f3eff8

Darker: #8c66b4 mixed with black

  1. 8c66b4
  2. 79589c
  3. 674a85
  4. 553c6e
  5. 432f58
  6. 332344
  7. 231730
  8. 140c1d
  9. 07040c
  10. 010002

Calmer: #8c66b4 with less saturation

  1. 8c66b4
  2. 8a69ae
  3. 886ba9
  4. 876da3
  5. 85709e
  6. 837298
  7. 817492
  8. 80758c
  9. 7e7787
  10. 7c7981

Questions about #8c66b4

What color is #8c66b4?

#8c66b4 is soft purple. The closest named color is Lavish Spending. In RGB it is rgb(140, 102, 180), in HSL hsl(269.23, 34.21%, 55.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.103% 0.12228 305.373).

What colors go well with #8c66b4?

The complementary color of #8c66b4 is #6a872c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6773c2 and #a65c97. The triadic partners are #ab6916 and #009185.

Is white or black text more readable on #8c66b4?

White text reads better on #8c66b4: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.49:1 and black gives 4.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8c66b4 a warm or cool color?

#8c66b4 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 305 degrees, its lightness 58.1% and its chroma 0.122.