#85559b color: Highlighter Lavender
#85559b is rgb(133, 85, 155) in RGB and oklch(53.081% 0.11819 314.486) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 39%
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About #85559b
#85559b is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 53.1% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 314°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.57:1 contrast and black text 3.77:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Highlighter Lavender (#85569c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #85559b mixed with white
Darker: #85559b mixed with black
Calmer: #85559b with less saturation
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Questions about #85559b
What color is #85559b?
#85559b is soft purple. The closest named color is Highlighter Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(133, 85, 155), in HSL hsl(281.14, 29.17%, 47.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.081% 0.11819 314.486).
What colors go well with #85559b?
The complementary color of #85559b is #4d7a2e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6560ad and #9a4d7c. The triadic partners are #936000 and #007f7f.
Is white or black text more readable on #85559b?
White text reads better on #85559b: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.57:1 and black gives 3.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #85559b a warm or cool color?
#85559b is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 314 degrees, its lightness 53.1% and its chroma 0.118.