#8159aa color: Soft purple
#8159aa is rgb(129, 89, 170) in RGB and oklch(54.14% 0.12833 305.314) 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 #8159aa
#8159aa is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 54.1% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 305°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.33:1 contrast and black text 3.94:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Highlighter Lavender (#85569c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #8159aa mixed with white
Darker: #8159aa mixed with black
Calmer: #8159aa with less saturation
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Questions about #8159aa
What color is #8159aa?
#8159aa is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(129, 89, 170), in HSL hsl(269.63, 32.27%, 50.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.14% 0.12833 305.314).
What colors go well with #8159aa?
The complementary color of #8159aa is #5e7b14. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5b66b9 and #9b4f8c. The triadic partners are #a05c00 and #008478.
Is white or black text more readable on #8159aa?
White text reads better on #8159aa: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.33:1 and black gives 3.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8159aa a warm or cool color?
#8159aa is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 305 degrees, its lightness 54.1% and its chroma 0.128.