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#815191 color: Voodoo Violet

#815191 is rgb(129, 81, 145) in RGB and oklch(51.419% 0.11156 317.313) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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285°
100%

51.4%
0.112
317°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 43%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.97:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.52:1Hard to read
Lc 24

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About #815191

#815191 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 51.4% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 317°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.97:1 contrast and black text 3.52:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Voodoo Violet (#824d8f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #815191 mixed with white

  1. 815191
  2. 8d629c
  3. 9a72a7
  4. a683b2
  5. b294bd
  6. bfa6c8
  7. ccb7d3
  8. d8c9de
  9. e5dbe9
  10. f2edf4

Darker: #815191 mixed with black

  1. 815191
  2. 6f457d
  3. 5e3a6a
  4. 4e2f58
  5. 3e2446
  6. 2e1a35
  7. 1f1025
  8. 120715
  9. 060207
  10. 010001

Calmer: #815191 with less saturation

  1. 815191
  2. 7f548d
  3. 7c5689
  4. 7a5985
  5. 775b81
  6. 755d7d
  7. 726078
  8. 6f6274
  9. 6d6370
  10. 6a656c

Questions about #815191

What color is #815191?

#815191 is soft purple. The closest named color is Voodoo Violet. In RGB it is rgb(129, 81, 145), in HSL hsl(285, 28.32%, 44.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.419% 0.11156 317.313).

What colors go well with #815191?

The complementary color of #815191 is #467632. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #645ba3 and #944a73. The triadic partners are #8a5d00 and #00797d.

Is white or black text more readable on #815191?

White text reads better on #815191: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.97:1 and black gives 3.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #815191 a warm or cool color?

#815191 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 317 degrees, its lightness 51.4% and its chroma 0.112.