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#825fa8 color: Chive Blossom

#825fa8 is rgb(130, 95, 168) in RGB and oklch(55.192% 0.11575 305.012) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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269°
100%

55.2%
0.116
305°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 34%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.06:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.15:1Hard to read
Lc 29

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About #825fa8

#825fa8 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 55.2% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 305°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.06:1 contrast and black text 4.15:1, 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: #825fa8 mixed with white

  1. 825fa8
  2. 8e6fb1
  3. 9a7eba
  4. a68ec3
  5. b29dcc
  6. beadd4
  7. cbbddd
  8. d8cee6
  9. e5deee
  10. f2eef7

Darker: #825fa8 mixed with black

  1. 825fa8
  2. 705292
  3. 5f447c
  4. 4e3867
  5. 3e2c52
  6. 2f203f
  7. 20152c
  8. 120a1a
  9. 06030a
  10. 010001

Calmer: #825fa8 with less saturation

  1. 825fa8
  2. 8061a3
  3. 7f649e
  4. 7d6698
  5. 7b6893
  6. 7a6a8e
  7. 786c88
  8. 776d83
  9. 756f7d
  10. 747078

Questions about #825fa8

What color is #825fa8?

#825fa8 is soft purple. The closest named color is Chive Blossom. In RGB it is rgb(130, 95, 168), in HSL hsl(268.77, 29.55%, 51.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.192% 0.11575 305.012).

What colors go well with #825fa8?

The complementary color of #825fa8 is #637d28. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5f6bb5 and #9b568d. The triadic partners are #a06216 and #00877b.

Is white or black text more readable on #825fa8?

White text reads better on #825fa8: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.06:1 and black gives 4.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #825fa8 a warm or cool color?

#825fa8 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 305 degrees, its lightness 55.2% and its chroma 0.116.