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#845dbe color: Lusty Lavender

#845dbe is rgb(132, 93, 190) in RGB and oklch(56.298% 0.14811 300.261) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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264°
100%

56.3%
0.148
300°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-500
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.89:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.29:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #845dbe

#845dbe is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 56.3% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 300°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.89:1 contrast and black text 4.29:1, 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: #845dbe mixed with white

  1. 845dbe
  2. 8f6dc5
  3. 9b7ecc
  4. a78ed3
  5. b39eda
  6. bfaee1
  7. cbbee7
  8. d8ceed
  9. e5def3
  10. f2eef9

Darker: #845dbe mixed with black

  1. 845dbe
  2. 7250a5
  3. 60438c
  4. 4f3775
  5. 3f2a5e
  6. 2f1f48
  7. 201433
  8. 120a1f
  9. 06030d
  10. 010002

Calmer: #845dbe with less saturation

  1. 845dbe
  2. 8260b7
  3. 8163b0
  4. 7f66a9
  5. 7e69a2
  6. 7c6b9b
  7. 7b6e93
  8. 79708c
  9. 787285
  10. 76737d

Questions about #845dbe

What color is #845dbe?

#845dbe is soft purple. The closest named color is Lusty Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(132, 93, 190), in HSL hsl(264.12, 42.73%, 55.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.298% 0.14811 300.261).

What colors go well with #845dbe?

The complementary color of #845dbe is #6b8100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #556dcb and #a4509e. The triadic partners are #b25b00 and #008c78.

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

White text reads better on #845dbe: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.89:1 and black gives 4.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #845dbe a warm or cool color?

#845dbe is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 56.3% and its chroma 0.148.