#835a9e color: Sonic Plum
#835a9e is rgb(131, 90, 158) in RGB and oklch(53.881% 0.11204 310.853) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 38%
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About #835a9e
#835a9e is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 53.9% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 311°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.36:1 contrast and black text 3.92:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Sonic Plum (#83599b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #835a9e mixed with white
Darker: #835a9e mixed with black
Calmer: #835a9e with less saturation
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What color is #835a9e?
#835a9e is soft purple. The closest named color is Sonic Plum. In RGB it is rgb(131, 90, 158), in HSL hsl(276.18, 27.42%, 48.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.881% 0.11204 310.853).
What colors go well with #835a9e?
The complementary color of #835a9e is #577b30. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6365ae and #995282. The triadic partners are #97610d and #00827e.
Is white or black text more readable on #835a9e?
White text reads better on #835a9e: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.36:1 and black gives 3.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #835a9e a warm or cool color?
#835a9e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 311 degrees, its lightness 53.9% and its chroma 0.112.