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#815593 color: Purple Tanzanite

#815593 is rgb(129, 85, 147) in RGB and oklch(52.215% 0.10662 315.635) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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283°
100%

52.2%
0.107
316°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 42%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.75:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.65:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #815593

#815593 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 52.2% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 316°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.75:1 contrast and black text 3.65:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Purple Tanzanite (#835995). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #815593 mixed with white

  1. 815593
  2. 8d659e
  3. 9976a9
  4. a686b3
  5. b297be
  6. bfa8c9
  7. cbb9d4
  8. d8cadf
  9. e5dbe9
  10. f2edf4

Darker: #815593 mixed with black

  1. 815593
  2. 6f497f
  3. 5e3d6c
  4. 4e3159
  5. 3e2647
  6. 2e1c36
  7. 1f1125
  8. 120816
  9. 060208
  10. 010001

Calmer: #815593 with less saturation

  1. 815593
  2. 7f588f
  3. 7d5a8b
  4. 7a5c87
  5. 785e83
  6. 76607f
  7. 73627b
  8. 716476
  9. 6e6672
  10. 6c686e

Questions about #815593

What color is #815593?

#815593 is soft purple. The closest named color is Purple Tanzanite. In RGB it is rgb(129, 85, 147), in HSL hsl(282.58, 26.72%, 45.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.215% 0.10662 315.635).

What colors go well with #815593?

The complementary color of #815593 is #4d7735. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #645fa4 and #944e77. The triadic partners are #8c5f0a and #007c7d.

Is white or black text more readable on #815593?

White text reads better on #815593: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.75:1 and black gives 3.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #815593 a warm or cool color?

#815593 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 316 degrees, its lightness 52.2% and its chroma 0.107.