#8A5082 Hex Color
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A dusty, muted magenta with gray undertones, #8a5082 reads soft and matte instead of bright. Its mid tone works best as a supporting color or small accent, where it adds warmth without noise. It flatters deep teal and charcoal more than obvious pinks. The hex code #8a5082 also carries enough contrast for white body text at about 5.9:1.
Questions about #8a5082
What is #8a5082 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #8a5082 is rgb(138, 80, 130), in HSL hsl(308, 27%, 43%) and in CMYK 0%, 42%, 6%, 46%. Browse more shades of purple with names and hex codes.
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Is #8a5082 readable on white or black?
#8a5082 has a 5.91:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.55:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.