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#84509f color: Royal Lilac

#84509f is rgb(132, 80, 159) in RGB and oklch(52.349% 0.13128 313.041) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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279°
100%

52.3%
0.131
313°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 38%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.79:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.63:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #84509f

#84509f is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 52.3% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 313°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.79:1 contrast and black text 3.63:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Royal Lilac (#84549b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #84509f mixed with white

  1. 84509f
  2. 9061a9
  3. 9c72b3
  4. a883bd
  5. b495c6
  6. c0a6d0
  7. cdb7d9
  8. d9c9e3
  9. e6dbec
  10. f2edf6

Darker: #84509f mixed with black

  1. 84509f
  2. 72448a
  3. 603975
  4. 4f2e61
  5. 3f244d
  6. 2f1a3b
  7. 201029
  8. 120718
  9. 060209
  10. 010001

Calmer: #84509f with less saturation

  1. 84509f
  2. 82539a
  3. 7f5795
  4. 7c5990
  5. 7a5c8a
  6. 775f85
  7. 756180
  8. 72647a
  9. 6f6675
  10. 6d686f

Questions about #84509f

What color is #84509f?

#84509f is soft purple. The closest named color is Royal Lilac. In RGB it is rgb(132, 80, 159), in HSL hsl(279.49, 33.05%, 46.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.349% 0.13128 313.041).

What colors go well with #84509f?

The complementary color of #84509f is #4a791d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #615db2 and #9c477e. The triadic partners are #965b00 and #007d7b.

Is white or black text more readable on #84509f?

White text reads better on #84509f: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.79:1 and black gives 3.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #84509f a warm or cool color?

#84509f is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 313 degrees, its lightness 52.3% and its chroma 0.131.