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#824f99 color: Royal Lilac

#824f99 is rgb(130, 79, 153) in RGB and oklch(51.622% 0.12505 314.522) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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281°
100%

51.6%
0.125
315°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 40%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.95:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.53:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #824f99

#824f99 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 51.6% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 315°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.95:1 contrast and black text 3.53:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Royal Lilac (#84549b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #824f99 mixed with white

  1. 824f99
  2. 8e60a3
  3. 9a71ae
  4. a782b8
  5. b394c2
  6. bfa5cd
  7. ccb7d7
  8. d9c8e1
  9. e5daeb
  10. f2edf5

Darker: #824f99 mixed with black

  1. 824f99
  2. 704484
  3. 5f3870
  4. 4e2e5d
  5. 3e234a
  6. 2f1938
  7. 201027
  8. 120717
  9. 060208
  10. 010001

Calmer: #824f99 with less saturation

  1. 824f99
  2. 805294
  3. 7d5590
  4. 7a588b
  5. 785b86
  6. 755d81
  7. 735f7c
  8. 706277
  9. 6d6472
  10. 6b666d

Questions about #824f99

What color is #824f99?

#824f99 is soft purple. The closest named color is Royal Lilac. In RGB it is rgb(130, 79, 153), in HSL hsl(281.35, 31.9%, 45.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.622% 0.12505 314.522).

What colors go well with #824f99?

The complementary color of #824f99 is #477724. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #615bac and #984679. The triadic partners are #915a00 and #007a7a.

Is white or black text more readable on #824f99?

White text reads better on #824f99: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.95:1 and black gives 3.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #824f99 a warm or cool color?

#824f99 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 315 degrees, its lightness 51.6% and its chroma 0.125.