#8757aa color: Soft purple
#8757aa is rgb(135, 87, 170) in RGB and oklch(54.453% 0.13369 309.313) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #8757aa
#8757aa is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 54.5% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 309°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.28:1 contrast and black text 3.97:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Highlighter Lavender (#85569c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #8757aa mixed with white
Darker: #8757aa mixed with black
Calmer: #8757aa with less saturation
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Questions about #8757aa
What color is #8757aa?
#8757aa is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(135, 87, 170), in HSL hsl(274.7, 32.81%, 50.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.453% 0.13369 309.313).
What colors go well with #8757aa?
The complementary color of #8757aa is #577e19. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6165bc and #a14d89. The triadic partners are #a15e00 and #00847e.
Is white or black text more readable on #8757aa?
White text reads better on #8757aa: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.28:1 and black gives 3.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8757aa a warm or cool color?
#8757aa is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 309 degrees, its lightness 54.5% and its chroma 0.134.