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#88569d color: Highlighter Lavender

#88569d is rgb(136, 86, 157) in RGB and oklch(53.698% 0.12022 315.3) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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282°
100%

53.7%
0.120
315°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 38%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.43:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.86:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #88569d

#88569d is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 53.7% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 315°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.43:1 contrast and black text 3.86:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Highlighter Lavender (#85569c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #88569d mixed with white

  1. 88569d
  2. 9466a7
  3. 9f77b1
  4. ab87bb
  5. b798c5
  6. c3a9ce
  7. cfbad8
  8. dbcbe2
  9. e7dcec
  10. f3edf5

Darker: #88569d mixed with black

  1. 88569d
  2. 754a88
  3. 633e73
  4. 52325f
  5. 41274c
  6. 311c3a
  7. 221228
  8. 130818
  9. 060209
  10. 010001

Calmer: #88569d with less saturation

  1. 88569d
  2. 865998
  3. 835c94
  4. 805e8f
  5. 7e618b
  6. 7b6386
  7. 796681
  8. 76687c
  9. 736a78
  10. 706c73

Questions about #88569d

What color is #88569d?

#88569d is soft purple. The closest named color is Highlighter Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(136, 86, 157), in HSL hsl(282.25, 29.22%, 47.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.698% 0.12022 315.3).

What colors go well with #88569d?

The complementary color of #88569d is #4d7d30. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6862b0 and #9e4e7d. The triadic partners are #956200 and #008182.

Is white or black text more readable on #88569d?

White text reads better on #88569d: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.43:1 and black gives 3.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #88569d a warm or cool color?

#88569d is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 315 degrees, its lightness 53.7% and its chroma 0.12.