#8d5d8a color: Candy Violet
#8d5d8a is rgb(141, 93, 138) in RGB and oklch(54.6% 0.08899 328.882) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Marsala
- mauve-500
- Black 45%
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About #8d5d8a
#8d5d8a is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 54.6% lightness, 0.089 chroma and a hue of 329°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.17:1 contrast and black text 4.07:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Candy Violet (#895d8b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #8d5d8a mixed with white
Darker: #8d5d8a mixed with black
Calmer: #8d5d8a with less saturation
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Questions about #8d5d8a
What color is #8d5d8a?
#8d5d8a is soft magenta. The closest named color is Candy Violet. In RGB it is rgb(141, 93, 138), in HSL hsl(303.75, 20.51%, 45.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.6% 0.08899 328.882).
What colors go well with #8d5d8a?
The complementary color of #8d5d8a is #497f53. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #77649d and #9a596f. The triadic partners are #856d2c and #167e8c.
Is white or black text more readable on #8d5d8a?
White text reads better on #8d5d8a: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.17:1 and black gives 4.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8d5d8a a warm or cool color?
#8d5d8a is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 329 degrees, its lightness 54.6% and its chroma 0.089.