#875aaa color: Soft purple
#875aaa is rgb(135, 90, 170) in RGB and oklch(54.956% 0.12856 308.688) 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 #875aaa
#875aaa is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 55% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 309°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.16:1 contrast and black text 4.07:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Highlighter Lavender (#85569c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #875aaa mixed with white
Darker: #875aaa mixed with black
Calmer: #875aaa with less saturation
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Questions about #875aaa
What color is #875aaa?
#875aaa is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(135, 90, 170), in HSL hsl(273.75, 32%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.956% 0.12856 308.688).
What colors go well with #875aaa?
The complementary color of #875aaa is #5a7f20. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6267bb and #a0508a. The triadic partners are #a16000 and #00867f.
Is white or black text more readable on #875aaa?
White text reads better on #875aaa: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.16:1 and black gives 4.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #875aaa a warm or cool color?
#875aaa is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 309 degrees, its lightness 55% and its chroma 0.129.