#85599e color: Sonic Plum
#85599e is rgb(133, 89, 158) in RGB and oklch(53.926% 0.11468 312.397) 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 #85599e
#85599e is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 53.9% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 312°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.36:1 contrast and black text 3.92:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Sonic Plum (#83599b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #85599e mixed with white
Darker: #85599e mixed with black
Calmer: #85599e with less saturation
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Questions about #85599e
What color is #85599e?
#85599e is soft purple. The closest named color is Sonic Plum. In RGB it is rgb(133, 89, 158), in HSL hsl(278.26, 27.94%, 48.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.926% 0.11468 312.397).
What colors go well with #85599e?
The complementary color of #85599e is #547c30. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6564af and #9b5181. The triadic partners are #966202 and #008280.
Is white or black text more readable on #85599e?
White text reads better on #85599e: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.36:1 and black gives 3.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #85599e a warm or cool color?
#85599e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 312 degrees, its lightness 53.9% and its chroma 0.115.