#885ca1 color: Chive Blossom
#885ca1 is rgb(136, 92, 161) in RGB and oklch(54.934% 0.11432 312.433) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 37%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #885ca1
#885ca1 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 54.9% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 312°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.13:1 contrast and black text 4.09:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Chive Blossom (#86619f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #885ca1 mixed with white
Darker: #885ca1 mixed with black
Calmer: #885ca1 with less saturation
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Questions about #885ca1
What color is #885ca1?
#885ca1 is soft purple. The closest named color is Chive Blossom. In RGB it is rgb(136, 92, 161), in HSL hsl(278.26, 27.27%, 49.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.934% 0.11432 312.433).
What colors go well with #885ca1?
The complementary color of #885ca1 is #577f34. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6867b2 and #9e5483. The triadic partners are #99650a and #008583.
Is white or black text more readable on #885ca1?
White text reads better on #885ca1: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.13:1 and black gives 4.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #885ca1 a warm or cool color?
#885ca1 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 312 degrees, its lightness 54.9% and its chroma 0.114.