#8d56ae color: Soft purple
#8d56ae is rgb(141, 86, 174) in RGB and oklch(55.188% 0.14244 311.414) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 32%
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About #8d56ae
#8d56ae is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 55.2% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 311°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.15:1 contrast and black text 4.07:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Lusty Lavender (#8d5eb7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #8d56ae mixed with white
Darker: #8d56ae mixed with black
Calmer: #8d56ae with less saturation
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Questions about #8d56ae
What color is #8d56ae?
#8d56ae is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(141, 86, 174), in HSL hsl(277.5, 35.2%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.188% 0.14244 311.414).
What colors go well with #8d56ae?
The complementary color of #8d56ae is #528215. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6664c2 and #a74b8a. The triadic partners are #a36100 and #008683.
Is white or black text more readable on #8d56ae?
White text reads better on #8d56ae: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.15:1 and black gives 4.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8d56ae a warm or cool color?
#8d56ae is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 311 degrees, its lightness 55.2% and its chroma 0.142.