#8d6cbb color: Middle Blue Purple
#8d6cbb is rgb(141, 108, 187) in RGB and oklch(59.642% 0.12152 302.113) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- slate-500
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #8d6cbb
#8d6cbb is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 59.6% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 302°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.2:1 contrast and black text 5:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Middle Blue Purple (#8b72be). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #8d6cbb mixed with white
Darker: #8d6cbb mixed with black
Calmer: #8d6cbb with less saturation
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Questions about #8d6cbb
What color is #8d6cbb?
#8d6cbb is soft purple. The closest named color is Middle Blue Purple. In RGB it is rgb(141, 108, 187), in HSL hsl(265.06, 36.74%, 57.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.642% 0.12152 302.113).
What colors go well with #8d6cbb?
The complementary color of #8d6cbb is #738a2d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6679c7 and #a9629f. The triadic partners are #b26c24 and #009685.
Is white or black text more readable on #8d6cbb?
White text reads better on #8d6cbb: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.2:1 and black gives 5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8d6cbb a warm or cool color?
#8d6cbb is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 302 degrees, its lightness 59.6% and its chroma 0.122.