#835caa color: Soft purple
#835caa is rgb(131, 92, 170) in RGB and oklch(54.873% 0.12381 305.78) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 33%
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About #835caa
#835caa is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 54.9% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 306°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.15:1 contrast and black text 4.08:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Genestealer Purple (#7761ab). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #835caa mixed with white
Darker: #835caa mixed with black
Calmer: #835caa with less saturation
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Questions about #835caa
What color is #835caa?
#835caa is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(131, 92, 170), in HSL hsl(270, 31.45%, 51.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.873% 0.12381 305.78).
What colors go well with #835caa?
The complementary color of #835caa is #5f7d1f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5e69b8 and #9d528d. The triadic partners are #a16000 and #00867b.
Is white or black text more readable on #835caa?
White text reads better on #835caa: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.15:1 and black gives 4.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #835caa a warm or cool color?
#835caa is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 306 degrees, its lightness 54.9% and its chroma 0.124.