#8f5ebd color: Lusty Lavender
#8f5ebd is rgb(143, 94, 189) in RGB and oklch(57.55% 0.14788 306.108) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-500
- Black 26%
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About #8f5ebd
#8f5ebd is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 57.6% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 306°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.66:1 contrast and black text 4.5:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Lusty Lavender (#8d5eb7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-500.
Lighter: #8f5ebd mixed with white
Darker: #8f5ebd mixed with black
Calmer: #8f5ebd with less saturation
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What color is #8f5ebd?
#8f5ebd is soft purple. The closest named color is Lusty Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(143, 94, 189), in HSL hsl(270.95, 41.85%, 55.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.55% 0.14788 306.108).
What colors go well with #8f5ebd?
The complementary color of #8f5ebd is #638700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #636ecf and #ad529a. The triadic partners are #b26300 and #008f84.
Is white or black text more readable on #8f5ebd?
White text reads better on #8f5ebd: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.66:1 and black gives 4.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8f5ebd a warm or cool color?
#8f5ebd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 306 degrees, its lightness 57.6% and its chroma 0.148.