#805cb5 color: Soft purple
#805cb5 is rgb(128, 92, 181) in RGB and oklch(55.187% 0.13732 300.659) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 29%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #805cb5
#805cb5 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 55.2% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 301°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast and black text 4.12:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Lusty Lavender (#8d5eb7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #805cb5 mixed with white
Darker: #805cb5 mixed with black
Calmer: #805cb5 with less saturation
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Questions about #805cb5
What color is #805cb5?
#805cb5 is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(128, 92, 181), in HSL hsl(264.27, 37.55%, 53.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.187% 0.13732 300.659).
What colors go well with #805cb5?
The complementary color of #805cb5 is #677d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #556bc2 and #9e5097. The triadic partners are #aa5b00 and #008876.
Is white or black text more readable on #805cb5?
White text reads better on #805cb5: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.1:1 and black gives 4.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #805cb5 a warm or cool color?
#805cb5 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 301 degrees, its lightness 55.2% and its chroma 0.137.