#885ca8 color: Soft purple
#885ca8 is rgb(136, 92, 168) in RGB and oklch(55.299% 0.12298 309.596) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 34%
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About #885ca8
#885ca8 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 55.3% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 310°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.07:1 contrast and black text 4.14:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Chive Blossom (#86619f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #885ca8 mixed with white
Darker: #885ca8 mixed with black
Calmer: #885ca8 with less saturation
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Questions about #885ca8
What color is #885ca8?
#885ca8 is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(136, 92, 168), in HSL hsl(274.74, 30.4%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.299% 0.12298 309.596).
What colors go well with #885ca8?
The complementary color of #885ca8 is #5b8029. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6568b8 and #a05389. The triadic partners are #9f6300 and #008781.
Is white or black text more readable on #885ca8?
White text reads better on #885ca8: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.07:1 and black gives 4.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #885ca8 a warm or cool color?
#885ca8 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 310 degrees, its lightness 55.3% and its chroma 0.123.