#857aad color: Purple Rhapsody
#857aad is rgb(133, 122, 173) in RGB and oklch(60.886% 0.07711 293.881) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Slate
- slate-500
- Black 32%
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About #857aad
#857aad is a dusty violet color. In OKLCH it has 60.9% lightness, 0.077 chroma and a hue of 294°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.9:1 contrast and black text 5.38:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Purple Rhapsody (#8278ad). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #857aad mixed with white
Darker: #857aad mixed with black
Calmer: #857aad with less saturation
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Questions about #857aad
What color is #857aad?
#857aad is dusty violet. The closest named color is Purple Rhapsody. In RGB it is rgb(133, 122, 173), in HSL hsl(252.94, 23.72%, 57.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.886% 0.07711 293.881).
What colors go well with #857aad?
The complementary color of #857aad is #828851. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6b83b2 and #9a739d. The triadic partners are #a77656 and #4c927f.
Is white or black text more readable on #857aad?
White text reads better on #857aad: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.9:1 and black gives 5.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #857aad a warm or cool color?
#857aad is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 60.9% and its chroma 0.077.