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#875579 color: Plum Highness

#875579 is rgb(135, 85, 121) in RGB and oklch(51.745% 0.08297 337.741) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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317°
100%

51.7%
0.083
338°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Marsala
  • mauve-500
  • Black 47%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.82:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.61:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #875579

#875579 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 51.7% lightness, 0.083 chroma and a hue of 338°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.82:1 contrast and black text 3.61:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Plum Highness (#885577). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #875579 mixed with white

  1. 875579
  2. 936586
  3. 9f7592
  4. ab86a0
  5. b796ad
  6. c3a7ba
  7. cfb8c8
  8. dbcad5
  9. e7dbe3
  10. f3edf1

Darker: #875579 mixed with black

  1. 875579
  2. 754968
  3. 633d58
  4. 513148
  5. 412639
  6. 311c2b
  7. 21111d
  8. 130810
  9. 060205
  10. 010001

Calmer: #875579 with less saturation

  1. 875579
  2. 845777
  3. 815976
  4. 7e5b74
  5. 7c5d72
  6. 785f71
  7. 75616f
  8. 72636d
  9. 6f656c
  10. 6c666a

Questions about #875579

What color is #875579?

#875579 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Plum Highness. In RGB it is rgb(135, 85, 121), in HSL hsl(316.8, 22.73%, 43.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.745% 0.08297 337.741).

What colors go well with #875579?

The complementary color of #875579 is #3a7755. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #755b8d and #91535f. The triadic partners are #75682b and #1f7388.

Is white or black text more readable on #875579?

White text reads better on #875579: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.82:1 and black gives 3.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #875579 a warm or cool color?

#875579 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 338 degrees, its lightness 51.7% and its chroma 0.083.