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#8d417a color: Purple Peril

#8d417a is rgb(141, 65, 122) in RGB and oklch(49.32% 0.12583 337.852) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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315°
100%

49.3%
0.126
338°
  • Purple
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Marsala
  • pink-800
  • Black 45%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.63:1Readable · AA
Lc -87
Black text
3.17:1Hard to read
Lc 22

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About #8d417a

#8d417a is a soft dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 49.3% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 338°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.63:1 contrast and black text 3.17:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Purple Peril (#903f75). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-800.

More dark purple colors

Lighter: #8d417a mixed with white

  1. 8d417a
  2. 995487
  3. a56694
  4. b179a1
  5. bd8bae
  6. c89ebb
  7. d3b1c8
  8. dec4d6
  9. e9d8e3
  10. f4ebf1

Darker: #8d417a mixed with black

  1. 8d417a
  2. 7a3769
  3. 672e59
  4. 552549
  5. 441c3a
  6. 33132b
  7. 230b1d
  8. 140510
  9. 070105
  10. 010001

Calmer: #8d417a with less saturation

  1. 8d417a
  2. 894578
  3. 854975
  4. 814d73
  5. 7d5070
  6. 79536e
  7. 75566b
  8. 705969
  9. 6b5c66
  10. 665f64

Questions about #8d417a

What color is #8d417a?

#8d417a is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Purple Peril. In RGB it is rgb(141, 65, 122), in HSL hsl(315, 36.89%, 40.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.32% 0.12583 337.852).

What colors go well with #8d417a?

The complementary color of #8d417a is #007644. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #754b98 and #9a3d54. The triadic partners are #746000 and #006f8a.

Is white or black text more readable on #8d417a?

White text reads better on #8d417a: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.63:1 and black gives 3.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8d417a a warm or cool color?

#8d417a is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 338 degrees, its lightness 49.3% and its chroma 0.126.