#8355aa color: Soft purple
#8355aa is rgb(131, 85, 170) in RGB and oklch(53.679% 0.13569 307.42) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #8355aa
#8355aa is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 53.7% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 307°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.46:1 contrast and black text 3.84:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Royal Lavender (#7851a9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #8355aa mixed with white
Darker: #8355aa mixed with black
Calmer: #8355aa with less saturation
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Questions about #8355aa
What color is #8355aa?
#8355aa is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(131, 85, 170), in HSL hsl(272.47, 33.33%, 50%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.679% 0.13569 307.42).
What colors go well with #8355aa?
The complementary color of #8355aa is #577b0a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5c63bb and #9e4a8a. The triadic partners are #a05a00 and #008279.
Is white or black text more readable on #8355aa?
White text reads better on #8355aa: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.46:1 and black gives 3.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8355aa a warm or cool color?
#8355aa is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 307 degrees, its lightness 53.7% and its chroma 0.136.