#8d5daa color: Soft purple
#8d5daa is rgb(141, 93, 170) in RGB and oklch(56.123% 0.12568 311.65) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 33%
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About #8d5daa
#8d5daa is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 56.1% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 312°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.91:1 contrast and black text 4.28:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Lusty Lavender (#8d5eb7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #8d5daa mixed with white
Darker: #8d5daa mixed with black
Calmer: #8d5daa with less saturation
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What color is #8d5daa?
#8d5daa is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(141, 93, 170), in HSL hsl(277.4, 31.17%, 51.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.123% 0.12568 311.65).
What colors go well with #8d5daa?
The complementary color of #8d5daa is #59832d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6a6abc and #a5548a. The triadic partners are #a26600 and #008986.
Is white or black text more readable on #8d5daa?
White text reads better on #8d5daa: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.91:1 and black gives 4.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8d5daa a warm or cool color?
#8d5daa is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 312 degrees, its lightness 56.1% and its chroma 0.126.