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#8d52ac color: Soft purple

#8d52ac is rgb(141, 82, 172) in RGB and oklch(54.446% 0.14679 312.76) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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279°
100%

54.4%
0.147
313°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.34:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.94:1Hard to read
Lc 28

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About #8d52ac

#8d52ac is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 54.4% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 313°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.34:1 contrast and black text 3.94:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Vicious Violet (#8f509d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #8d52ac mixed with white

  1. 8d52ac
  2. 9863b5
  3. a375be
  4. af86c6
  5. ba97cf
  6. c5a8d7
  7. d1b9df
  8. dccae7
  9. e8dcef
  10. f3edf7

Darker: #8d52ac mixed with black

  1. 8d52ac
  2. 7a4695
  3. 673b7f
  4. 552f69
  5. 442554
  6. 331a40
  7. 23112d
  8. 14081b
  9. 07020b
  10. 010001

Calmer: #8d52ac with less saturation

  1. 8d52ac
  2. 8a56a6
  3. 875aa0
  4. 855d9b
  5. 826095
  6. 7f638f
  7. 7c6689
  8. 796983
  9. 766b7d
  10. 736e76

Questions about #8d52ac

What color is #8d52ac?

#8d52ac is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(141, 82, 172), in HSL hsl(279.33, 35.43%, 49.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.446% 0.14679 312.76).

What colors go well with #8d52ac?

The complementary color of #8d52ac is #4c810f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6661c2 and #a74786. The triadic partners are #9f6000 and #008482.

Is white or black text more readable on #8d52ac?

White text reads better on #8d52ac: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.34:1 and black gives 3.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8d52ac a warm or cool color?

#8d52ac is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 313 degrees, its lightness 54.4% and its chroma 0.147.