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#866299 color: Wisteria Purple

#866299 is rgb(134, 98, 153) in RGB and oklch(55.407% 0.09249 313.461) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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279°
100%

55.4%
0.092
313°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Muted
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 40%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.98:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.22:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #866299

#866299 is a muted purple color. In OKLCH it has 55.4% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 313°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.98:1 contrast and black text 4.22:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Wisteria Purple (#875f9a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #866299 mixed with white

  1. 866299
  2. 9271a3
  3. 9d80ad
  4. a98fb7
  5. b59fc2
  6. c1aecc
  7. cdbed6
  8. dacee0
  9. e6deea
  10. f2eef5

Darker: #866299 mixed with black

  1. 866299
  2. 745484
  3. 624770
  4. 513a5d
  5. 402d4a
  6. 302138
  7. 211627
  8. 130b17
  9. 060308
  10. 010001

Calmer: #866299 with less saturation

  1. 866299
  2. 846495
  3. 826692
  4. 80688e
  5. 7e698a
  6. 7d6b86
  7. 7b6d82
  8. 796e7f
  9. 77707b
  10. 757177

Questions about #866299

What color is #866299?

#866299 is muted purple. The closest named color is Wisteria Purple. In RGB it is rgb(134, 98, 153), in HSL hsl(279.27, 21.91%, 49.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.407% 0.09249 313.461).

What colors go well with #866299?

The complementary color of #866299 is #5d7e45. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6c6ba7 and #985c81. The triadic partners are #936a2e and #0d8382.

Is white or black text more readable on #866299?

White text reads better on #866299: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.98:1 and black gives 4.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #866299 a warm or cool color?

#866299 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 313 degrees, its lightness 55.4% and its chroma 0.092.