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#8d679f color: Empire Violet

#8d679f is rgb(141, 103, 159) in RGB and oklch(57.351% 0.09415 314.502) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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281°
100%

57.4%
0.094
315°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Muted
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 38%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.59:1Readable · AA
Lc -77
Black text
4.57:1Readable · AA
Lc 32

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About #8d679f

#8d679f is a muted purple color. In OKLCH it has 57.4% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 315°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.59:1 contrast and black text 4.57:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Empire Violet (#9264a2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #8d679f mixed with white

  1. 8d679f
  2. 9876a9
  3. a384b2
  4. ae93bc
  5. baa2c5
  6. c5b1cf
  7. d0c0d9
  8. dcd0e2
  9. e8dfec
  10. f3eff5

Darker: #8d679f mixed with black

  1. 8d679f
  2. 7a598a
  3. 674b75
  4. 553d61
  5. 44304d
  6. 33233b
  7. 231729
  8. 140c18
  9. 070409
  10. 010001

Calmer: #8d679f with less saturation

  1. 8d679f
  2. 8b699b
  3. 896b98
  4. 876d94
  5. 856f90
  6. 83708c
  7. 817288
  8. 7f7484
  9. 7d7580
  10. 7a777c

Questions about #8d679f

What color is #8d679f?

#8d679f is muted purple. The closest named color is Empire Violet. In RGB it is rgb(141, 103, 159), in HSL hsl(280.71, 22.58%, 51.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.351% 0.09415 314.502).

What colors go well with #8d679f?

The complementary color of #8d679f is #60854a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7270ae and #a06186. The triadic partners are #997032 and #148989.

Is white or black text more readable on #8d679f?

White text reads better on #8d679f: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.59:1 and black gives 4.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8d679f a warm or cool color?

#8d679f is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 315 degrees, its lightness 57.4% and its chroma 0.094.