#8e5a8a color: Dewberry
#8e5a8a is rgb(142, 90, 138) in RGB and oklch(54.185% 0.09547 329.523) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Marsala
- mauve-500
- Black 44%
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About #8e5a8a
#8e5a8a is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 54.2% lightness, 0.095 chroma and a hue of 330°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.28:1 contrast and black text 3.98:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Dewberry (#8b5987). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #8e5a8a mixed with white
Darker: #8e5a8a mixed with black
Calmer: #8e5a8a with less saturation
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Questions about #8e5a8a
What color is #8e5a8a?
#8e5a8a is soft magenta. The closest named color is Dewberry. In RGB it is rgb(142, 90, 138), in HSL hsl(304.62, 22.41%, 45.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.185% 0.09547 329.523).
What colors go well with #8e5a8a?
The complementary color of #8e5a8a is #437f50. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #77629f and #9c566d. The triadic partners are #856c22 and #007e8d.
Is white or black text more readable on #8e5a8a?
White text reads better on #8e5a8a: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.28:1 and black gives 3.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8e5a8a a warm or cool color?
#8e5a8a is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 330 degrees, its lightness 54.2% and its chroma 0.095.