#87599b color: Sonic Plum
#87599b is rgb(135, 89, 155) in RGB and oklch(53.996% 0.11196 315.068) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 39%
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About #87599b
#87599b is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 54% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 315°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.34:1 contrast and black text 3.93:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Sonic Plum (#83599b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #87599b mixed with white
Darker: #87599b mixed with black
Calmer: #87599b with less saturation
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Questions about #87599b
What color is #87599b?
#87599b is soft purple. The closest named color is Sonic Plum. In RGB it is rgb(135, 89, 155), in HSL hsl(281.82, 27.05%, 47.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.996% 0.11196 315.068).
What colors go well with #87599b?
The complementary color of #87599b is #517d36. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6964ad and #9c527d. The triadic partners are #946406 and #008283.
Is white or black text more readable on #87599b?
White text reads better on #87599b: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.34:1 and black gives 3.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #87599b a warm or cool color?
#87599b is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 315 degrees, its lightness 54% and its chroma 0.112.