#7859ae color: Simply Purple
#7859ae is rgb(120, 89, 174) in RGB and oklch(53.445% 0.13153 298.702) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 32%
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About #7859ae
#7859ae is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 53.4% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 299°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.47:1 contrast and black text 3.84:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Simply Purple (#715bb1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #7859ae mixed with white
Darker: #7859ae mixed with black
Calmer: #7859ae with less saturation
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What color is #7859ae?
#7859ae is soft violet. The closest named color is Simply Purple. In RGB it is rgb(120, 89, 174), in HSL hsl(261.88, 34.41%, 51.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.445% 0.13153 298.702).
What colors go well with #7859ae?
The complementary color of #7859ae is #667700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4e67b9 and #954e92. The triadic partners are #a35600 and #00826e.
Is white or black text more readable on #7859ae?
White text reads better on #7859ae: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.47:1 and black gives 3.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #7859ae a warm or cool color?
#7859ae is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 299 degrees, its lightness 53.4% and its chroma 0.132.