#8552aa color: Soft purple
#8552aa is rgb(133, 82, 170) in RGB and oklch(53.411% 0.14139 309.15) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #8552aa
#8552aa is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 53.4% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 309°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.55:1 contrast and black text 3.78:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Royal Lavender (#7851a9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #8552aa mixed with white
Darker: #8552aa mixed with black
Calmer: #8552aa with less saturation
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Questions about #8552aa
What color is #8552aa?
#8552aa is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(133, 82, 170), in HSL hsl(274.77, 34.92%, 49.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.411% 0.14139 309.15).
What colors go well with #8552aa?
The complementary color of #8552aa is #527c01. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5e60bc and #a04788. The triadic partners are #9e5b00 and #00817a.
Is white or black text more readable on #8552aa?
White text reads better on #8552aa: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.55:1 and black gives 3.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8552aa a warm or cool color?
#8552aa is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 309 degrees, its lightness 53.4% and its chroma 0.141.