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#8d4987 color: Pickled Plum

#8d4987 is rgb(141, 73, 135) in RGB and oklch(51.118% 0.12316 330.54) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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305°
100%

51.1%
0.123
331°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Marsala
  • mauve-500
  • Black 45%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.11:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.44:1Hard to read
Lc 24

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About #8d4987

#8d4987 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 51.1% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 331°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.11:1 contrast and black text 3.44:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Pickled Plum (#8e4785). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #8d4987 mixed with white

  1. 8d4987
  2. 995b93
  3. a56c9e
  4. b07eaa
  5. bc90b6
  6. c7a2c2
  7. d2b4ce
  8. dec7da
  9. e9d9e6
  10. f4ecf3

Darker: #8d4987 mixed with black

  1. 8d4987
  2. 7a3e75
  3. 673463
  4. 552a51
  5. 442041
  6. 331731
  7. 230e21
  8. 140613
  9. 070206
  10. 010001

Calmer: #8d4987 with less saturation

  1. 8d4987
  2. 8a4d84
  3. 865081
  4. 82547e
  5. 7f577a
  6. 7b5a77
  7. 775c74
  8. 735f70
  9. 6f626d
  10. 6b646a

Questions about #8d4987

What color is #8d4987?

#8d4987 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Pickled Plum. In RGB it is rgb(141, 73, 135), in HSL hsl(305.29, 31.78%, 41.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.118% 0.12316 330.54).

What colors go well with #8d4987?

The complementary color of #8d4987 is #20793f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7253a1 and #9d4463. The triadic partners are #816200 and #007689.

Is white or black text more readable on #8d4987?

White text reads better on #8d4987: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.11:1 and black gives 3.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8d4987 a warm or cool color?

#8d4987 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 331 degrees, its lightness 51.1% and its chroma 0.123.