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#8052ad color: Royal Lavender

#8052ad is rgb(128, 82, 173) in RGB and oklch(53.033% 0.14346 305.39) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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270°
100%

53%
0.143
305°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 32%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.63:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.73:1Hard to read
Lc 26

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About #8052ad

#8052ad is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 53% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 305°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.63:1 contrast and black text 3.73:1, 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: #8052ad mixed with white

  1. 8052ad
  2. 8c63b6
  3. 9874bf
  4. a485c7
  5. b196d0
  6. bda8d8
  7. cab9e0
  8. d7cae8
  9. e4dcf0
  10. f2edf7

Darker: #8052ad mixed with black

  1. 8052ad
  2. 6e4696
  3. 5d3b7f
  4. 4d2f6a
  5. 3d2555
  6. 2e1a41
  7. 1f112d
  8. 12081b
  9. 06020b
  10. 010001

Calmer: #8052ad with less saturation

  1. 8052ad
  2. 7e56a7
  3. 7c59a0
  4. 7a5c9a
  5. 785f94
  6. 76618d
  7. 746487
  8. 726680
  9. 70687a
  10. 6e6a73

Questions about #8052ad

What color is #8052ad?

#8052ad is soft purple. The closest named color is Royal Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(128, 82, 173), in HSL hsl(270.33, 35.69%, 50%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.033% 0.14346 305.39).

What colors go well with #8052ad?

The complementary color of #8052ad is #587900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5661bd and #9c468c. The triadic partners are #a05700 and #008075.

Is white or black text more readable on #8052ad?

White text reads better on #8052ad: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.63:1 and black gives 3.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8052ad a warm or cool color?

#8052ad is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 305 degrees, its lightness 53% and its chroma 0.143.