#87559d color: Highlighter Lavender
#87559d is rgb(135, 85, 157) in RGB and oklch(53.415% 0.12152 314.847) 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 #87559d
#87559d is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 53.4% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 315°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast and black text 3.82:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Highlighter Lavender (#85569c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #87559d mixed with white
Darker: #87559d mixed with black
Calmer: #87559d with less saturation
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Questions about #87559d
What color is #87559d?
#87559d is soft purple. The closest named color is Highlighter Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(135, 85, 157), in HSL hsl(281.67, 29.75%, 47.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.415% 0.12152 314.847).
What colors go well with #87559d?
The complementary color of #87559d is #4d7c2d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6761b0 and #9d4d7d. The triadic partners are #956000 and #008081.
Is white or black text more readable on #87559d?
White text reads better on #87559d: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.5:1 and black gives 3.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #87559d a warm or cool color?
#87559d is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 315 degrees, its lightness 53.4% and its chroma 0.122.