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#815a95 color: Purple Tanzanite

#815a95 is rgb(129, 90, 149) in RGB and oklch(53.208% 0.09987 313.612) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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280°
100%

53.2%
0.100
314°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 42%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.48:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.83:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #815a95

#815a95 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 53.2% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 314°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.48:1 contrast and black text 3.83:1, 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: #815a95 mixed with white

  1. 815a95
  2. 8d6aa0
  3. 997aaa
  4. a68ab5
  5. b29abf
  6. bfaaca
  7. cbbbd4
  8. d8cbdf
  9. e5dcea
  10. f2eef4

Darker: #815a95 mixed with black

  1. 815a95
  2. 6f4d81
  3. 5e416d
  4. 4e355a
  5. 3e2948
  6. 2e1e37
  7. 1f1326
  8. 120916
  9. 060308
  10. 010001

Calmer: #815a95 with less saturation

  1. 815a95
  2. 7f5c91
  3. 7d5e8d
  4. 7b6089
  5. 796285
  6. 776481
  7. 75667d
  8. 736879
  9. 716975
  10. 6e6b71

Questions about #815a95

What color is #815a95?

#815a95 is soft purple. The closest named color is Purple Tanzanite. In RGB it is rgb(129, 90, 149), in HSL hsl(279.66, 24.69%, 46.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.208% 0.09987 313.612).

What colors go well with #815a95?

The complementary color of #815a95 is #54793a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6564a4 and #94537b. The triadic partners are #8f621e and #007e7d.

Is white or black text more readable on #815a95?

White text reads better on #815a95: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.48:1 and black gives 3.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #815a95 a warm or cool color?

#815a95 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 314 degrees, its lightness 53.2% and its chroma 0.1.