#85599b color: Sonic Plum
#85599b is rgb(133, 89, 155) in RGB and oklch(53.772% 0.111 313.741) 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 #85599b
#85599b is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 53.8% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 314°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.39:1 contrast and black text 3.9:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Sonic Plum (#83599b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #85599b mixed with white
Darker: #85599b mixed with black
Calmer: #85599b with less saturation
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Questions about #85599b
What color is #85599b?
#85599b is soft purple. The closest named color is Sonic Plum. In RGB it is rgb(133, 89, 155), in HSL hsl(280, 27.05%, 47.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.772% 0.111 313.741).
What colors go well with #85599b?
The complementary color of #85599b is #537c34. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6764ac and #9a527e. The triadic partners are #94620a and #008180.
Is white or black text more readable on #85599b?
White text reads better on #85599b: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.39:1 and black gives 3.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #85599b a warm or cool color?
#85599b is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 314 degrees, its lightness 53.8% and its chroma 0.111.