#8d55af color: Soft purple
#8d55af is rgb(141, 85, 175) in RGB and oklch(55.085% 0.14528 311.226) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 31%
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About #8d55af
#8d55af is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 55.1% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 311°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.18:1 contrast and black text 4.05:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Lusty Lavender (#8d5eb7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #8d55af mixed with white
Darker: #8d55af mixed with black
Calmer: #8d55af with less saturation
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Questions about #8d55af
What color is #8d55af?
#8d55af is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(141, 85, 175), in HSL hsl(277.33, 36%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.085% 0.14528 311.226).
What colors go well with #8d55af?
The complementary color of #8d55af is #52820f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6564c3 and #a84a8a. The triadic partners are #a36000 and #008682.
Is white or black text more readable on #8d55af?
White text reads better on #8d55af: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.18:1 and black gives 4.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8d55af a warm or cool color?
#8d55af is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 311 degrees, its lightness 55.1% and its chroma 0.145.