#8d5ea2 color: Chive Blossom
#8d5ea2 is rgb(141, 94, 162) in RGB and oklch(55.885% 0.11425 314.831) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 36%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #8d5ea2
#8d5ea2 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 55.9% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 315°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.93:1 contrast and black text 4.26:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Chive Blossom (#86619f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #8d5ea2 mixed with white
Darker: #8d5ea2 mixed with black
Calmer: #8d5ea2 with less saturation
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Questions about #8d5ea2
What color is #8d5ea2?
#8d5ea2 is soft purple. The closest named color is Chive Blossom. In RGB it is rgb(141, 94, 162), in HSL hsl(281.47, 26.77%, 50.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.885% 0.11425 314.831).
What colors go well with #8d5ea2?
The complementary color of #8d5ea2 is #56833a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6e69b4 and #a25784. The triadic partners are #9b690d and #008889.
Is white or black text more readable on #8d5ea2?
White text reads better on #8d5ea2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.93:1 and black gives 4.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8d5ea2 a warm or cool color?
#8d5ea2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 315 degrees, its lightness 55.9% and its chroma 0.114.