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#824daa color: Royal Lavender

#824daa is rgb(130, 77, 170) in RGB and oklch(52.279% 0.14856 308.428) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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274°
100%

52.3%
0.149
308°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • fuchsia-800
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.85:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.59:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #824daa

#824daa is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 52.3% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 308°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.85:1 contrast and black text 3.59:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Royal Lavender (#7851a9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-800.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #824daa mixed with white

  1. 824daa
  2. 8e5fb3
  3. 9a71bc
  4. a682c5
  5. b294ce
  6. bfa5d6
  7. cbb7df
  8. d8c9e7
  9. e5dbef
  10. f2edf7

Darker: #824daa mixed with black

  1. 824daa
  2. 704293
  3. 5f377d
  4. 4e2c68
  5. 3e2253
  6. 2f183f
  7. 200f2d
  8. 12071b
  9. 06020b
  10. 010001

Calmer: #824daa with less saturation

  1. 824daa
  2. 8051a4
  3. 7d559e
  4. 7b5897
  5. 785b91
  6. 765e8b
  7. 736184
  8. 71637e
  9. 6f6577
  10. 6c6870

Questions about #824daa

What color is #824daa?

#824daa is soft purple. The closest named color is Royal Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(130, 77, 170), in HSL hsl(274.19, 37.65%, 48.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.279% 0.14856 308.428).

What colors go well with #824daa?

The complementary color of #824daa is #4f7800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #595cbd and #9e4186. The triadic partners are #9a5700 and #007d76.

Is white or black text more readable on #824daa?

White text reads better on #824daa: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.85:1 and black gives 3.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #824daa a warm or cool color?

#824daa is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 308 degrees, its lightness 52.3% and its chroma 0.149.