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#8f699a color: Viola Grey

#8f699a is rgb(143, 105, 154) in RGB and oklch(57.709% 0.08539 318.506) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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287°
100%

57.7%
0.085
319°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Muted
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 40%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.51:1Readable · AA
Lc -77
Black text
4.66:1Readable · AA
Lc 33

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About #8f699a

#8f699a is a muted magenta color. In OKLCH it has 57.7% lightness, 0.085 chroma and a hue of 319°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.51:1 contrast and black text 4.66:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Viola Grey (#8c6897). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #8f699a mixed with white

  1. 8f699a
  2. 9a77a4
  3. a586ae
  4. b094b8
  5. bba3c2
  6. c6b2cc
  7. d1c1d6
  8. ddd0e0
  9. e8e0eb
  10. f3eff5

Darker: #8f699a mixed with black

  1. 8f699a
  2. 7c5a85
  3. 694c71
  4. 573e5e
  5. 45314b
  6. 342439
  7. 241827
  8. 150c17
  9. 070409
  10. 010001

Calmer: #8f699a with less saturation

  1. 8f699a
  2. 8d6b97
  3. 8b6d94
  4. 896e90
  5. 87708d
  6. 85728a
  7. 827387
  8. 807583
  9. 7e7680
  10. 7c787d

Questions about #8f699a

What color is #8f699a?

#8f699a is muted magenta. The closest named color is Viola Grey. In RGB it is rgb(143, 105, 154), in HSL hsl(286.53, 19.52%, 50.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.709% 0.08539 318.506).

What colors go well with #8f699a?

The complementary color of #8f699a is #5f8654. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7771a9 and #9f6482. The triadic partners are #95733b and #2a898c.

Is white or black text more readable on #8f699a?

White text reads better on #8f699a: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.51:1 and black gives 4.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8f699a a warm or cool color?

#8f699a is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 319 degrees, its lightness 57.7% and its chroma 0.085.