#8d4daa color: Tyrian Shimmer
#8d4daa is rgb(141, 77, 170) in RGB and oklch(53.572% 0.15276 314.175) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- fuchsia-800
- Black 33%
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About #8d4daa
#8d4daa is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 53.6% lightness, 0.153 chroma and a hue of 314°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.56:1 contrast and black text 3.77:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Tyrian Shimmer (#9448b0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-800.
Lighter: #8d4daa mixed with white
Darker: #8d4daa mixed with black
Calmer: #8d4daa with less saturation
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What color is #8d4daa?
#8d4daa is soft purple. The closest named color is Tyrian Shimmer. In RGB it is rgb(141, 77, 170), in HSL hsl(281.29, 37.65%, 48.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.572% 0.15276 314.175).
What colors go well with #8d4daa?
The complementary color of #8d4daa is #447f04. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #665cc1 and #a74283. The triadic partners are #9a5f00 and #008180.
Is white or black text more readable on #8d4daa?
White text reads better on #8d4daa: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.56:1 and black gives 3.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8d4daa a warm or cool color?
#8d4daa is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 314 degrees, its lightness 53.6% and its chroma 0.153.