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#8d417c color: Purple Peril

#8d417c is rgb(141, 65, 124) in RGB and oklch(49.41% 0.12746 336.638) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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313°
100%

49.4%
0.127
337°
  • Purple
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Marsala
  • fuchsia-800
  • Black 45%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.60:1Readable · AA
Lc -87
Black text
3.18:1Hard to read
Lc 22

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About #8d417c

#8d417c is a soft dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 49.4% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 337°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast and black text 3.18:1, so white text reads better.

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

More dark purple colors

Lighter: #8d417c mixed with white

  1. 8d417c
  2. 995489
  3. a56695
  4. b179a2
  5. bc8baf
  6. c89ebc
  7. d3b1c9
  8. dec4d7
  9. e9d8e4
  10. f4ebf1

Darker: #8d417c mixed with black

  1. 8d417c
  2. 7a376b
  3. 672e5a
  4. 55254a
  5. 441c3b
  6. 33132c
  7. 230b1e
  8. 140511
  9. 070105
  10. 010001

Calmer: #8d417c with less saturation

  1. 8d417c
  2. 894579
  3. 854977
  4. 814d74
  5. 7d5072
  6. 79546f
  7. 75576c
  8. 705a6a
  9. 6b5c67
  10. 675f64

Questions about #8d417c

What color is #8d417c?

#8d417c is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Purple Peril. In RGB it is rgb(141, 65, 124), in HSL hsl(313.42, 36.89%, 40.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.41% 0.12746 336.638).

What colors go well with #8d417c?

The complementary color of #8d417c is #007642. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #744b9a and #9b3d55. The triadic partners are #766000 and #006f89.

Is white or black text more readable on #8d417c?

White text reads better on #8d417c: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.6:1 and black gives 3.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8d417c a warm or cool color?

#8d417c is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 337 degrees, its lightness 49.4% and its chroma 0.127.