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#845cbc color: Lusty Lavender

#845cbc is rgb(132, 92, 188) in RGB and oklch(56.01% 0.14714 301.014) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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265°
100%

56%
0.147
301°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-500
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.96:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.24:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #845cbc

#845cbc is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 56% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 301°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.96:1 contrast and black text 4.24:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Lusty Lavender (#8d5eb7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-500.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #845cbc mixed with white

  1. 845cbc
  2. 8f6cc3
  3. 9b7dcb
  4. a78dd2
  5. b39dd9
  6. bfade0
  7. cbbde6
  8. d8cded
  9. e5def3
  10. f2eef9

Darker: #845cbc mixed with black

  1. 845cbc
  2. 724fa3
  3. 60428b
  4. 4f3673
  5. 3f2a5d
  6. 2f1f47
  7. 201432
  8. 120a1f
  9. 06030d
  10. 010002

Calmer: #845cbc with less saturation

  1. 845cbc
  2. 825fb5
  3. 8162ae
  4. 7f65a7
  5. 7d68a0
  6. 7c6a99
  7. 7a6d92
  8. 796f8b
  9. 777183
  10. 76737c

Questions about #845cbc

What color is #845cbc?

#845cbc is soft purple. The closest named color is Lusty Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(132, 92, 188), in HSL hsl(265, 41.74%, 54.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.01% 0.14714 301.014).

What colors go well with #845cbc?

The complementary color of #845cbc is #688000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #566cca and #a44f9c. The triadic partners are #b05b00 and #008b79.

Is white or black text more readable on #845cbc?

White text reads better on #845cbc: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.96:1 and black gives 4.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #845cbc a warm or cool color?

#845cbc is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 301 degrees, its lightness 56% and its chroma 0.147.