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#825ab2 color: Soft purple

#825ab2 is rgb(130, 90, 178) in RGB and oklch(54.875% 0.13716 303.159) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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267°
100%

54.9%
0.137
303°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.18:1Readable · AA
Lc -81
Black text
4.05:1Hard to read
Lc 29

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About #825ab2

#825ab2 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 54.9% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 303°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.18:1 contrast and black text 4.05:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Lusty Lavender (#8d5eb7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #825ab2 mixed with white

  1. 825ab2
  2. 8e6aba
  3. 997bc3
  4. a68bcb
  5. b29bd2
  6. beabda
  7. cbbce2
  8. d8cce9
  9. e5ddf1
  10. f2eef8

Darker: #825ab2 mixed with black

  1. 825ab2
  2. 704d9a
  3. 5f4183
  4. 4e356d
  5. 3e2957
  6. 2f1e43
  7. 20132f
  8. 12091d
  9. 06030c
  10. 010001

Calmer: #825ab2 with less saturation

  1. 825ab2
  2. 805dac
  3. 7e60a6
  4. 7d639f
  5. 7b6599
  6. 796792
  7. 786a8c
  8. 766c85
  9. 746e7f
  10. 736f78

Questions about #825ab2

What color is #825ab2?

#825ab2 is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(130, 90, 178), in HSL hsl(267.27, 36.36%, 52.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.875% 0.13716 303.159).

What colors go well with #825ab2?

The complementary color of #825ab2 is #627d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5868c0 and #9f4f93. The triadic partners are #a75b00 and #008778.

Is white or black text more readable on #825ab2?

White text reads better on #825ab2: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.18:1 and black gives 4.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #825ab2 a warm or cool color?

#825ab2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 303 degrees, its lightness 54.9% and its chroma 0.137.