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#815fa3 color: Chive Blossom

#815fa3 is rgb(129, 95, 163) in RGB and oklch(54.826% 0.10887 306.148) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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270°
100%

54.8%
0.109
306°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.12:1Readable · AA
Lc -81
Black text
4.10:1Hard to read
Lc 29

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About #815fa3

#815fa3 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 54.8% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 306°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.12:1 contrast and black text 4.1:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Chive Blossom (#86619f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #815fa3 mixed with white

  1. 815fa3
  2. 8d6eac
  3. 997eb6
  4. a58dbf
  5. b19dc8
  6. beadd2
  7. cbbddb
  8. d8cde4
  9. e5deed
  10. f2eef6

Darker: #815fa3 mixed with black

  1. 815fa3
  2. 6f528d
  3. 5e4478
  4. 4e3863
  5. 3e2c4f
  6. 2e203c
  7. 1f152a
  8. 120a19
  9. 06030a
  10. 010001

Calmer: #815fa3 with less saturation

  1. 815fa3
  2. 7f619e
  3. 7e6399
  4. 7c6594
  5. 7b6790
  6. 79698b
  7. 776b86
  8. 766c81
  9. 746e7b
  10. 726f76

Questions about #815fa3

What color is #815fa3?

#815fa3 is soft purple. The closest named color is Chive Blossom. In RGB it is rgb(129, 95, 163), in HSL hsl(270, 26.98%, 50.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.826% 0.10887 306.148).

What colors go well with #815fa3?

The complementary color of #815fa3 is #617c2f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #606ab0 and #985789. The triadic partners are #9b621e and #00857b.

Is white or black text more readable on #815fa3?

White text reads better on #815fa3: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.12:1 and black gives 4.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #815fa3 a warm or cool color?

#815fa3 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 306 degrees, its lightness 54.8% and its chroma 0.109.