#805aaa color: Soft purple
#805aaa is rgb(128, 90, 170) in RGB and oklch(54.208% 0.12635 304.448) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #805aaa
#805aaa is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 54.2% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 304°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast and black text 3.96:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Genestealer Purple (#7761ab). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #805aaa mixed with white
Darker: #805aaa mixed with black
Calmer: #805aaa with less saturation
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Questions about #805aaa
What color is #805aaa?
#805aaa is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(128, 90, 170), in HSL hsl(268.5, 32%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.208% 0.12635 304.448).
What colors go well with #805aaa?
The complementary color of #805aaa is #5f7b16. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5a67b8 and #9a508d. The triadic partners are #a05c00 and #008477.
Is white or black text more readable on #805aaa?
White text reads better on #805aaa: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.3:1 and black gives 3.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #805aaa a warm or cool color?
#805aaa is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 304 degrees, its lightness 54.2% and its chroma 0.126.