#8e58aa color: Soft purple
#8e58aa is rgb(142, 88, 170) in RGB and oklch(55.404% 0.13476 313.114) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 33%
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About #8e58aa
#8e58aa is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 55.4% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 313°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.09:1 contrast and black text 4.13:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Lusty Lavender (#8d5eb7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #8e58aa mixed with white
Darker: #8e58aa mixed with black
Calmer: #8e58aa with less saturation
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Questions about #8e58aa
What color is #8e58aa?
#8e58aa is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(142, 88, 170), in HSL hsl(279.51, 32.54%, 50.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.404% 0.13476 313.114).
What colors go well with #8e58aa?
The complementary color of #8e58aa is #528325. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6965be and #a74e87. The triadic partners are #a16300 and #008785.
Is white or black text more readable on #8e58aa?
White text reads better on #8e58aa: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.09:1 and black gives 4.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8e58aa a warm or cool color?
#8e58aa is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 313 degrees, its lightness 55.4% and its chroma 0.135.