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#804fa1 color: Royal Lavender

#804fa1 is rgb(128, 79, 161) in RGB and oklch(51.838% 0.13377 310.1) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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276°
100%

51.8%
0.134
310°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 37%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.91:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.55:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #804fa1

#804fa1 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 51.8% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 310°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.91:1 contrast and black text 3.55:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Royal Lavender (#7851a9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #804fa1 mixed with white

  1. 804fa1
  2. 8c60ab
  3. 9872b5
  4. a583be
  5. b194c8
  6. bea5d1
  7. cbb7da
  8. d8c9e4
  9. e5dbed
  10. f2edf6

Darker: #804fa1 mixed with black

  1. 804fa1
  2. 6e448b
  3. 5d3876
  4. 4d2e62
  5. 3d234e
  6. 2e193c
  7. 1f102a
  8. 120719
  9. 060209
  10. 010001

Calmer: #804fa1 with less saturation

  1. 804fa1
  2. 7e529c
  3. 7b5696
  4. 795891
  5. 775b8b
  6. 745e85
  7. 726080
  8. 70627a
  9. 6d6474
  10. 6b666e

Questions about #804fa1

What color is #804fa1?

#804fa1 is soft purple. The closest named color is Royal Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(128, 79, 161), in HSL hsl(275.85, 34.17%, 47.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.838% 0.13377 310.1).

What colors go well with #804fa1?

The complementary color of #804fa1 is #4e770e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5b5cb3 and #994580. The triadic partners are #975700 and #007b76.

Is white or black text more readable on #804fa1?

White text reads better on #804fa1: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.91:1 and black gives 3.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #804fa1 a warm or cool color?

#804fa1 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 310 degrees, its lightness 51.8% and its chroma 0.134.