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#88569f color: Highlighter Lavender

#88569f is rgb(136, 86, 159) in RGB and oklch(53.802% 0.12259 314.42) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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281°
100%

53.8%
0.123
314°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 38%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.41:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.88:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #88569f

#88569f is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 53.8% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 314°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.41:1 contrast and black text 3.88:1, 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: #88569f mixed with white

  1. 88569f
  2. 9466a9
  3. 9f77b3
  4. ab87bc
  5. b798c6
  6. c3a9d0
  7. cfbad9
  8. dbcbe3
  9. e7dcec
  10. f3edf6

Darker: #88569f mixed with black

  1. 88569f
  2. 754a8a
  3. 633e75
  4. 523261
  5. 41274d
  6. 311c3b
  7. 221229
  8. 130818
  9. 060209
  10. 010001

Calmer: #88569f with less saturation

  1. 88569f
  2. 86599a
  3. 835c96
  4. 815f91
  5. 7e618c
  6. 7b6487
  7. 796682
  8. 76687d
  9. 736a78
  10. 716c73

Questions about #88569f

What color is #88569f?

#88569f is soft purple. The closest named color is Highlighter Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(136, 86, 159), in HSL hsl(281.1, 29.8%, 48.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.802% 0.12259 314.42).

What colors go well with #88569f?

The complementary color of #88569f is #4e7d2d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6762b2 and #9e4e7f. The triadic partners are #976100 and #008181.

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

White text reads better on #88569f: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.41:1 and black gives 3.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #88569f a warm or cool color?

#88569f is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 314 degrees, its lightness 53.8% and its chroma 0.123.