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#8f5fbc color: Lusty Lavender

#8f5fbc is rgb(143, 95, 188) in RGB and oklch(57.657% 0.14502 306.204) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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271°
100%

57.7%
0.145
306°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-500
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.63:1Readable · AA
Lc -77
Black text
4.53:1Readable · AA
Lc 32

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About #8f5fbc

#8f5fbc is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 57.7% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 306°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.63:1 contrast and black text 4.53:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Lusty Lavender (#8d5eb7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-500.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #8f5fbc mixed with white

  1. 8f5fbc
  2. 9a6fc3
  3. a47fcb
  4. af8fd2
  5. ba9fd9
  6. c6aedf
  7. d1bee6
  8. dcceec
  9. e8def3
  10. f3eff9

Darker: #8f5fbc mixed with black

  1. 8f5fbc
  2. 7c52a3
  3. 69448b
  4. 573873
  5. 452c5d
  6. 342047
  7. 241532
  8. 150a1f
  9. 07030d
  10. 010002

Calmer: #8f5fbc with less saturation

  1. 8f5fbc
  2. 8d62b6
  3. 8b66af
  4. 8869a9
  5. 866ca2
  6. 846e9c
  7. 827195
  8. 80738e
  9. 7d7587
  10. 7b7780

Questions about #8f5fbc

What color is #8f5fbc?

#8f5fbc is soft purple. The closest named color is Lusty Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(143, 95, 188), in HSL hsl(270.97, 40.97%, 55.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.657% 0.14502 306.204).

What colors go well with #8f5fbc?

The complementary color of #8f5fbc is #648807. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #646ecd and #ad5399. The triadic partners are #b16400 and #008f84.

Is white or black text more readable on #8f5fbc?

White text reads better on #8f5fbc: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.63:1 and black gives 4.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8f5fbc a warm or cool color?

#8f5fbc is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 306 degrees, its lightness 57.7% and its chroma 0.145.