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#8d4697 color: Murasaki Purple

#8d4697 is rgb(141, 70, 151) in RGB and oklch(51.483% 0.14408 322.55) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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293°
100%

51.5%
0.144
323°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • fuchsia-800
  • Black 41%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.08:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.46:1Hard to read
Lc 24

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About #8d4697

#8d4697 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 51.5% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 323°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.08:1 contrast and black text 3.46:1, 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: #8d4697 mixed with white

  1. 8d4697
  2. 9959a2
  3. a46bac
  4. b07db7
  5. bb8fc1
  6. c7a1cb
  7. d2b4d6
  8. ddc6e0
  9. e9d9ea
  10. f4ecf5

Darker: #8d4697 mixed with black

  1. 8d4697
  2. 7a3c83
  3. 67326f
  4. 55285c
  5. 441e49
  6. 331537
  7. 230d26
  8. 140517
  9. 070208
  10. 010001

Calmer: #8d4697 with less saturation

  1. 8d4697
  2. 8a4b92
  3. 864f8e
  4. 835289
  5. 7f5685
  6. 7b5980
  7. 785c7b
  8. 745f76
  9. 706271
  10. 6c656c

Questions about #8d4697

What color is #8d4697?

#8d4697 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Murasaki Purple. In RGB it is rgb(141, 70, 151), in HSL hsl(292.59, 36.65%, 43.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.483% 0.14408 322.55).

What colors go well with #8d4697?

The complementary color of #8d4697 is #297b26. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6c53b2 and #a23d6f. The triadic partners are #8a5e00 and #007882.

Is white or black text more readable on #8d4697?

White text reads better on #8d4697: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.08:1 and black gives 3.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8d4697 a warm or cool color?

#8d4697 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 323 degrees, its lightness 51.5% and its chroma 0.144.