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#815fa6 color: Chive Blossom

#815fa6 is rgb(129, 95, 166) in RGB and oklch(54.983% 0.11282 305.049) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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269°
100%

55%
0.113
305°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 35%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.10:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.12:1Hard to read
Lc 29

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About #815fa6

#815fa6 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 55% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 305°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast and black text 4.12:1, 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: #815fa6 mixed with white

  1. 815fa6
  2. 8d6eaf
  3. 997eb8
  4. a58ec1
  5. b19dca
  6. beadd3
  7. cbbddc
  8. d8cde5
  9. e5deee
  10. f2eef6

Darker: #815fa6 mixed with black

  1. 815fa6
  2. 6f5290
  3. 5e447a
  4. 4e3865
  5. 3e2c51
  6. 2e203e
  7. 1f152b
  8. 120a1a
  9. 06030a
  10. 010001

Calmer: #815fa6 with less saturation

  1. 815fa6
  2. 7f61a1
  3. 7e649c
  4. 7c6697
  5. 7b6892
  6. 79698c
  7. 786b87
  8. 766d82
  9. 746e7c
  10. 737077

Questions about #815fa6

What color is #815fa6?

#815fa6 is soft purple. The closest named color is Chive Blossom. In RGB it is rgb(129, 95, 166), in HSL hsl(268.73, 28.51%, 51.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.983% 0.11282 305.049).

What colors go well with #815fa6?

The complementary color of #815fa6 is #627d2b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5f6bb3 and #99568b. The triadic partners are #9e621a and #00867a.

Is white or black text more readable on #815fa6?

White text reads better on #815fa6: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.1:1 and black gives 4.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #815fa6 a warm or cool color?

#815fa6 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 305 degrees, its lightness 55% and its chroma 0.113.