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#8f449d color: Murasaki Purple

#8f449d is rgb(143, 68, 157) in RGB and oklch(51.792% 0.15451 321.116) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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291°
100%

51.8%
0.155
321°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • fuchsia-800
  • Black 38%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.03:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.48:1Hard to read
Lc 24

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About #8f449d

#8f449d is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 51.8% lightness, 0.155 chroma and a hue of 321°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.03:1 contrast and black text 3.48:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Murasaki Purple (#884898). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-800.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #8f449d mixed with white

  1. 8f449d
  2. 9b57a7
  3. a66ab1
  4. b17cbb
  5. bd8fc5
  6. c8a1cf
  7. d3b3d9
  8. dec6e2
  9. e9d9ec
  10. f4ecf5

Darker: #8f449d mixed with black

  1. 8f449d
  2. 7c3a88
  3. 693073
  4. 57265f
  5. 451d4c
  6. 34143a
  7. 240c28
  8. 150518
  9. 070209
  10. 010001

Calmer: #8f449d with less saturation

  1. 8f449d
  2. 8c4998
  3. 884e93
  4. 84528e
  5. 815689
  6. 7d5983
  7. 795d7e
  8. 756079
  9. 716373
  10. 6d666e

Questions about #8f449d

What color is #8f449d?

#8f449d is soft magenta. The closest named color is Murasaki Purple. In RGB it is rgb(143, 68, 157), in HSL hsl(290.56, 39.56%, 44.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.792% 0.15451 321.116).

What colors go well with #8f449d?

The complementary color of #8f449d is #287d1a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6b53b9 and #a63973. The triadic partners are #8d5e00 and #007a82.

Is white or black text more readable on #8f449d?

White text reads better on #8f449d: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.03:1 and black gives 3.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8f449d a warm or cool color?

#8f449d is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 321 degrees, its lightness 51.8% and its chroma 0.155.