#835faa color: Soft purple
#835faa is rgb(131, 95, 170) in RGB and oklch(55.403% 0.11866 304.974) 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 #835faa
#835faa is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 55.4% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 305°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.02:1 contrast and black text 4.18:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Genestealer Purple (#7761ab). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #835faa mixed with white
Darker: #835faa mixed with black
Calmer: #835faa with less saturation
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Questions about #835faa
What color is #835faa?
#835faa is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(131, 95, 170), in HSL hsl(268.8, 30.61%, 51.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.403% 0.11866 304.974).
What colors go well with #835faa?
The complementary color of #835faa is #637e26. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5f6bb7 and #9c568e. The triadic partners are #a16211 and #00887c.
Is white or black text more readable on #835faa?
White text reads better on #835faa: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.02:1 and black gives 4.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #835faa a warm or cool color?
#835faa is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 305 degrees, its lightness 55.4% and its chroma 0.119.