#884fa5 color: Vicious Violet
#884fa5 is rgb(136, 79, 165) in RGB and oklch(52.995% 0.14168 313.12) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 35%
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About #884fa5
#884fa5 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 53% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 313°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.66:1 contrast and black text 3.71:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Vicious Violet (#8f509d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #884fa5 mixed with white
Darker: #884fa5 mixed with black
Calmer: #884fa5 with less saturation
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Questions about #884fa5
What color is #884fa5?
#884fa5 is soft purple. The closest named color is Vicious Violet. In RGB it is rgb(136, 79, 165), in HSL hsl(279.77, 35.25%, 47.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.995% 0.14168 313.12).
What colors go well with #884fa5?
The complementary color of #884fa5 is #497c12. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #635dba and #a14581. The triadic partners are #995c00 and #007f7d.
Is white or black text more readable on #884fa5?
White text reads better on #884fa5: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.66:1 and black gives 3.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #884fa5 a warm or cool color?
#884fa5 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 313 degrees, its lightness 53% and its chroma 0.142.