#853d8a color: Violet Webcap
#853d8a is rgb(133, 61, 138) in RGB and oklch(48.437% 0.14138 324.954) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Dark
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Purple
- fuchsia-800
- Black 46%
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About #853d8a
#853d8a is a soft dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 48.4% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 325°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.93:1 contrast and black text 3.03:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Violet Webcap (#833e82). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-800.
Lighter: #853d8a mixed with white
Darker: #853d8a mixed with black
Calmer: #853d8a with less saturation
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Questions about #853d8a
What color is #853d8a?
#853d8a is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Violet Webcap. In RGB it is rgb(133, 61, 138), in HSL hsl(296.1, 38.69%, 39.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.437% 0.14138 324.954).
What colors go well with #853d8a?
The complementary color of #853d8a is #167224. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #664aa5 and #983463. The triadic partners are #7d5800 and #006e7a.
Is white or black text more readable on #853d8a?
White text reads better on #853d8a: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.93:1 and black gives 3.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #853d8a a warm or cool color?
#853d8a is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 325 degrees, its lightness 48.4% and its chroma 0.141.