#85599d color: Sonic Plum
#85599d is rgb(133, 89, 157) in RGB and oklch(53.874% 0.11345 312.836) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 38%
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About #85599d
#85599d is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 53.9% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 313°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.37:1 contrast and black text 3.91:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Sonic Plum (#83599b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #85599d mixed with white
Darker: #85599d mixed with black
Calmer: #85599d with less saturation
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Questions about #85599d
What color is #85599d?
#85599d is soft purple. The closest named color is Sonic Plum. In RGB it is rgb(133, 89, 157), in HSL hsl(278.82, 27.64%, 48.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.874% 0.11345 312.836).
What colors go well with #85599d?
The complementary color of #85599d is #547c32. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6664ae and #9a5180. The triadic partners are #966204 and #008280.
Is white or black text more readable on #85599d?
White text reads better on #85599d: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.37:1 and black gives 3.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #85599d a warm or cool color?
#85599d is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 313 degrees, its lightness 53.9% and its chroma 0.113.