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#875596 color: Highlighter Lavender

#875596 is rgb(135, 85, 150) in RGB and oklch(53.056% 0.11333 318.134) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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286°
100%

53.1%
0.113
318°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 41%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.57:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.77:1Hard to read
Lc 26

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About #875596

#875596 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 53.1% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 318°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.57:1 contrast and black text 3.77:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Highlighter Lavender (#85569c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #875596 mixed with white

  1. 875596
  2. 9365a1
  3. 9f76ab
  4. aa86b6
  5. b697c0
  6. c2a8cb
  7. ceb9d5
  8. dacadf
  9. e7dcea
  10. f3edf4

Darker: #875596 mixed with black

  1. 875596
  2. 754982
  3. 633d6e
  4. 51315b
  5. 412649
  6. 311c37
  7. 211126
  8. 130816
  9. 060208
  10. 010001

Calmer: #875596 with less saturation

  1. 875596
  2. 845892
  3. 825a8e
  4. 7f5d8a
  5. 7d5f86
  6. 7a6281
  7. 77647d
  8. 746679
  9. 726875
  10. 6f6a70

Questions about #875596

What color is #875596?

#875596 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Highlighter Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(135, 85, 150), in HSL hsl(286.15, 27.66%, 46.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.056% 0.11333 318.134).

What colors go well with #875596?

The complementary color of #875596 is #497b37. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6a60a9 and #9b4e77. The triadic partners are #8f6200 and #007e83.

Is white or black text more readable on #875596?

White text reads better on #875596: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.57:1 and black gives 3.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #875596 a warm or cool color?

#875596 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 318 degrees, its lightness 53.1% and its chroma 0.113.