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#80499d color: Purple Pleasures

#80499d is rgb(128, 73, 157) in RGB and oklch(50.648% 0.13915 312.677) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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279°
100%

50.6%
0.139
313°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • fuchsia-800
  • Black 38%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.25:1Readable · AA
Lc -86
Black text
3.36:1Hard to read
Lc 23

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About #80499d

#80499d is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 50.6% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 313°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.25:1 contrast and black text 3.36:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Purple Pleasures (#81459e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-800.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #80499d mixed with white

  1. 80499d
  2. 8c5ba7
  3. 996db1
  4. a57fbb
  5. b291c5
  6. bea3cf
  7. cbb5d9
  8. d8c7e2
  9. e5d9ec
  10. f2ecf6

Darker: #80499d mixed with black

  1. 80499d
  2. 6e3e88
  3. 5d3473
  4. 4d2a5f
  5. 3d204c
  6. 2e173a
  7. 1f0e28
  8. 120618
  9. 060209
  10. 010001

Calmer: #80499d with less saturation

  1. 80499d
  2. 7d4d98
  3. 7b5092
  4. 78548d
  5. 765787
  6. 735982
  7. 705c7c
  8. 6d5e77
  9. 6b6171
  10. 68636b

Questions about #80499d

What color is #80499d?

#80499d is soft purple. The closest named color is Purple Pleasures. In RGB it is rgb(128, 73, 157), in HSL hsl(279.29, 36.52%, 45.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.648% 0.13915 312.677).

What colors go well with #80499d?

The complementary color of #80499d is #447507. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5c57b1 and #983f7a. The triadic partners are #905600 and #007775.

Is white or black text more readable on #80499d?

White text reads better on #80499d: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.25:1 and black gives 3.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #80499d a warm or cool color?

#80499d is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 313 degrees, its lightness 50.6% and its chroma 0.139.