#8e5fab color: Lusty Lavender
#8e5fab is rgb(142, 95, 171) in RGB and oklch(56.625% 0.12381 311.468) 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 #8e5fab
#8e5fab is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 56.6% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 311°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast and black text 4.38:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Lusty Lavender (#8d5eb7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #8e5fab mixed with white
Darker: #8e5fab mixed with black
Calmer: #8e5fab with less saturation
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Questions about #8e5fab
What color is #8e5fab?
#8e5fab is soft purple. The closest named color is Lusty Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(142, 95, 171), in HSL hsl(277.11, 31.15%, 52.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.625% 0.12381 311.468).
What colors go well with #8e5fab?
The complementary color of #8e5fab is #5b8530. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6b6bbd and #a6568b. The triadic partners are #a36800 and #008b87.
Is white or black text more readable on #8e5fab?
White text reads better on #8e5fab: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.8:1 and black gives 4.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8e5fab a warm or cool color?
#8e5fab is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 311 degrees, its lightness 56.6% and its chroma 0.124.