#8e50bc color: Soft purple
#8e50bc is rgb(142, 80, 188) in RGB and oklch(55.211% 0.16862 308.349) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- fuchsia-700
- Black 26%
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About #8e50bc
#8e50bc is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 55.2% lightness, 0.169 chroma and a hue of 308°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.22:1 contrast and black text 4.02:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Liberal Lilac (#9955bb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-700.
Lighter: #8e50bc mixed with white
Darker: #8e50bc mixed with black
Calmer: #8e50bc with less saturation
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What color is #8e50bc?
#8e50bc is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(142, 80, 188), in HSL hsl(274.44, 44.63%, 52.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.211% 0.16862 308.349).
What colors go well with #8e50bc?
The complementary color of #8e50bc is #548300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5f62d2 and #ad4293. The triadic partners are #a65f00 and #00877f.
Is white or black text more readable on #8e50bc?
White text reads better on #8e50bc: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.22:1 and black gives 4.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8e50bc a warm or cool color?
#8e50bc is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 308 degrees, its lightness 55.2% and its chroma 0.169.