#8e7ea7 color: Violet Chalk
#8e7ea7 is rgb(142, 126, 167) in RGB and oklch(62.234% 0.06331 302.433) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Muted
- Dusty
- Neutral
- ≈ Slate
- slate-500
- Black 35%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #8e7ea7
#8e7ea7 is a dusty purple color. In OKLCH it has 62.2% lightness, 0.063 chroma and a hue of 302°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.69:1 contrast and black text 5.69:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Violet Chalk (#8f7da5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #8e7ea7 mixed with white
Darker: #8e7ea7 mixed with black
Calmer: #8e7ea7 with less saturation
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Questions about #8e7ea7
What color is #8e7ea7?
#8e7ea7 is dusty purple. The closest named color is Violet Chalk. In RGB it is rgb(142, 126, 167), in HSL hsl(263.41, 18.89%, 57.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.234% 0.06331 302.433).
What colors go well with #8e7ea7?
The complementary color of #8e7ea7 is #808d62. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7a85ae and #9e7998. The triadic partners are #a37f5f and #59948a.
Is white or black text more readable on #8e7ea7?
White text reads better on #8e7ea7: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.69:1 and black gives 5.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8e7ea7 a warm or cool color?
#8e7ea7 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 302 degrees, its lightness 62.2% and its chroma 0.063.