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#8e629a color: Aster Violetta

#8e629a is rgb(142, 98, 154) in RGB and oklch(56.319% 0.09793 318.878) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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287°
100%

56.3%
0.098
319°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 40%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.81:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.36:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #8e629a

#8e629a is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 56.3% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 319°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.81:1 contrast and black text 4.36:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Aster Violetta (#8f629a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #8e629a mixed with white

  1. 8e629a
  2. 9971a4
  3. a480ae
  4. af8fb8
  5. bb9fc2
  6. c6aecc
  7. d1bed6
  8. ddcee0
  9. e8deeb
  10. f3eff5

Darker: #8e629a mixed with black

  1. 8e629a
  2. 7b5485
  3. 684771
  4. 563a5e
  5. 442d4b
  6. 342139
  7. 241627
  8. 150b17
  9. 070309
  10. 010001

Calmer: #8e629a with less saturation

  1. 8e629a
  2. 8c6496
  3. 896693
  4. 87698f
  5. 856b8c
  6. 826c88
  7. 806e84
  8. 7d7081
  9. 7b727d
  10. 787479

Questions about #8e629a

What color is #8e629a?

#8e629a is soft magenta. The closest named color is Aster Violetta. In RGB it is rgb(142, 98, 154), in HSL hsl(287.14, 22.22%, 49.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.319% 0.09793 318.878).

What colors go well with #8e629a?

The complementary color of #8e629a is #57834a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #746bab and #a05c7f. The triadic partners are #946e29 and #00868b.

Is white or black text more readable on #8e629a?

White text reads better on #8e629a: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.81:1 and black gives 4.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8e629a a warm or cool color?

#8e629a is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 319 degrees, its lightness 56.3% and its chroma 0.098.