#885cb3 color: Lusty Lavender
#885cb3 is rgb(136, 92, 179) in RGB and oklch(55.903% 0.13674 305.791) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 30%
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About #885cb3
#885cb3 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 55.9% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 306°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.97:1 contrast and black text 4.23:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Lusty Lavender (#8d5eb7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #885cb3 mixed with white
Darker: #885cb3 mixed with black
Calmer: #885cb3 with less saturation
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Questions about #885cb3
What color is #885cb3?
#885cb3 is soft purple. The closest named color is Lusty Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(136, 92, 179), in HSL hsl(270.34, 36.4%, 53.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.903% 0.13674 305.791).
What colors go well with #885cb3?
The complementary color of #885cb3 is #61810f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5f6ac3 and #a45193. The triadic partners are #a96000 and #008a7e.
Is white or black text more readable on #885cb3?
White text reads better on #885cb3: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.97:1 and black gives 4.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #885cb3 a warm or cool color?
#885cb3 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 306 degrees, its lightness 55.9% and its chroma 0.137.