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#845db8 color: Lusty Lavender

#845db8 is rgb(132, 93, 184) in RGB and oklch(55.942% 0.14041 301.835) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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266°
100%

55.9%
0.140
302°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 28%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.95:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.24:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #845db8

#845db8 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 55.9% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 302°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.95:1 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 mauve-500.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #845db8 mixed with white

  1. 845db8
  2. 8f6dc0
  3. 9b7dc7
  4. a78dcf
  5. b39dd6
  6. bfaddd
  7. ccbde4
  8. d8ceeb
  9. e5def2
  10. f2eef9

Darker: #845db8 mixed with black

  1. 845db8
  2. 7250a0
  3. 604388
  4. 4f3771
  5. 3f2a5b
  6. 2f1f45
  7. 201431
  8. 120a1e
  9. 06030c
  10. 010002

Calmer: #845db8 with less saturation

  1. 845db8
  2. 8260b1
  3. 8163ab
  4. 7f66a4
  5. 7d689e
  6. 7c6b97
  7. 7a6d90
  8. 796f89
  9. 777182
  10. 76727b

Questions about #845db8

What color is #845db8?

#845db8 is soft purple. The closest named color is Lusty Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(132, 93, 184), in HSL hsl(265.71, 39.06%, 54.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.942% 0.14041 301.835).

What colors go well with #845db8?

The complementary color of #845db8 is #678000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #586cc6 and #a25199. The triadic partners are #ad5d00 and #008a79.

Is white or black text more readable on #845db8?

White text reads better on #845db8: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.95:1 and black gives 4.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #845db8 a warm or cool color?

#845db8 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 302 degrees, its lightness 55.9% and its chroma 0.14.