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#845fa3 color: Chive Blossom

#845fa3 is rgb(132, 95, 163) in RGB and oklch(55.139% 0.10989 308.217) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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273°
100%

55.1%
0.110
308°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.06:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.15:1Hard to read
Lc 29

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About #845fa3

#845fa3 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 55.1% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 308°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.06:1 contrast and black text 4.15:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Chive Blossom (#86619f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #845fa3 mixed with white

  1. 845fa3
  2. 906eac
  3. 9b7eb6
  4. a78ebf
  5. b49dc8
  6. c0add2
  7. ccbddb
  8. d9cde4
  9. e5deed
  10. f2eef6

Darker: #845fa3 mixed with black

  1. 845fa3
  2. 72528d
  3. 604478
  4. 4f3863
  5. 3f2c4f
  6. 2f203c
  7. 20152a
  8. 120a19
  9. 06030a
  10. 010001

Calmer: #845fa3 with less saturation

  1. 845fa3
  2. 82619e
  3. 80649a
  4. 7f6695
  5. 7d6890
  6. 7b6a8b
  7. 796b86
  8. 776d81
  9. 756f7c
  10. 747077

Questions about #845fa3

What color is #845fa3?

#845fa3 is soft purple. The closest named color is Chive Blossom. In RGB it is rgb(132, 95, 163), in HSL hsl(272.65, 26.98%, 50.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.139% 0.10989 308.217).

What colors go well with #845fa3?

The complementary color of #845fa3 is #5f7e32. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #646ab1 and #9b5788. The triadic partners are #9b641b and #00867e.

Is white or black text more readable on #845fa3?

White text reads better on #845fa3: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.06:1 and black gives 4.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #845fa3 a warm or cool color?

#845fa3 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 308 degrees, its lightness 55.1% and its chroma 0.11.