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#8d4294 color: Murasaki Purple

#8d4294 is rgb(141, 66, 148) in RGB and oklch(50.755% 0.14769 324.128) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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295°
100%

50.8%
0.148
324°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Purple
  • fuchsia-800
  • Black 42%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.29:1Readable · AA
Lc -86
Black text
3.34:1Hard to read
Lc 23

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About #8d4294

#8d4294 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 50.8% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 324°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.29:1 contrast and black text 3.34:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Murasaki Purple (#884898). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-800.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #8d4294 mixed with white

  1. 8d4294
  2. 99559f
  3. a568aa
  4. b07ab4
  5. bc8dbf
  6. c7a0ca
  7. d2b2d5
  8. dec5df
  9. e9d8ea
  10. f4ecf4

Darker: #8d4294 mixed with black

  1. 8d4294
  2. 7a3880
  3. 672f6d
  4. 55255a
  5. 441c48
  6. 331436
  7. 230b26
  8. 140516
  9. 070108
  10. 010001

Calmer: #8d4294 with less saturation

  1. 8d4294
  2. 894790
  3. 864b8b
  4. 824f86
  5. 7e5382
  6. 7a577d
  7. 775a79
  8. 725d74
  9. 6e606f
  10. 6a636a

Questions about #8d4294

What color is #8d4294?

#8d4294 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Murasaki Purple. In RGB it is rgb(141, 66, 148), in HSL hsl(294.88, 38.32%, 41.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.755% 0.14769 324.128).

What colors go well with #8d4294?

The complementary color of #8d4294 is #1d7a25. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6c50b0 and #a2396b. The triadic partners are #865d00 and #007681.

Is white or black text more readable on #8d4294?

White text reads better on #8d4294: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.29:1 and black gives 3.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8d4294 a warm or cool color?

#8d4294 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 324 degrees, its lightness 50.8% and its chroma 0.148.