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#8d72ad color: Fairy Wren

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267°
100%

OKLCH

60.1%
0.092
305°
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Muted
  • Neutral
  • slate-500
  • Black 32%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text4.08:1 · Below AALc -73
Black text5.14:1 · AALc 36

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About #8d72ad

#8d72ad is a muted purple color. In OKLCH it has 60.1% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 305°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 4.08:1 contrast and black text 5.14:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Fairy Wren (#8a6fa9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.

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Lighter: #8d72ad mixed with white

  1. 8d72ad
  2. 9880b5
  3. a38dbe
  4. ae9bc6
  5. b9a9ce
  6. c4b7d6
  7. d0c5df
  8. dbd3e7
  9. e7e2ef
  10. f3f0f7

Darker: #8d72ad mixed with black

  1. 8d72ad
  2. 7a6296
  3. 67537f
  4. 55446a
  5. 443655
  6. 332841
  7. 231b2d
  8. 140e1b
  9. 07040b
  10. 010101

Calmer: #8d72ad with less saturation

  1. 8d72ad
  2. 8c74a9
  3. 8a75a4
  4. 8977a0
  5. 88789c
  6. 877a97
  7. 857b93
  8. 847d8e
  9. 837e8a
  10. 817f85