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#885da7 color: Chive Blossom

#885da7 is rgb(136, 93, 167) in RGB and oklch(55.42% 0.11999 309.757) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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275°
100%

55.4%
0.120
310°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 35%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.04:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.17:1Hard to read
Lc 29

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About #885da7

#885da7 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 55.4% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 310°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.04:1 contrast and black text 4.17:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Chive Blossom (#86619f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #885da7 mixed with white

  1. 885da7
  2. 936db0
  3. 9f7db9
  4. ab8cc2
  5. b69ccb
  6. c2acd4
  7. cebddd
  8. dacde5
  9. e6ddee
  10. f3eef6

Darker: #885da7 mixed with black

  1. 885da7
  2. 755091
  3. 63437b
  4. 523766
  5. 412a52
  6. 311f3e
  7. 22142c
  8. 130a1a
  9. 06030a
  10. 010001

Calmer: #885da7 with less saturation

  1. 885da7
  2. 8660a2
  3. 84629d
  4. 826598
  5. 806793
  6. 7d698e
  7. 7b6b88
  8. 796d83
  9. 776f7e
  10. 757178

Questions about #885da7

What color is #885da7?

#885da7 is soft purple. The closest named color is Chive Blossom. In RGB it is rgb(136, 93, 167), in HSL hsl(274.86, 29.6%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.42% 0.11999 309.757).

What colors go well with #885da7?

The complementary color of #885da7 is #5b802c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6669b7 and #a05489. The triadic partners are #9f6401 and #008781.

Is white or black text more readable on #885da7?

White text reads better on #885da7: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.04:1 and black gives 4.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #885da7 a warm or cool color?

#885da7 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 310 degrees, its lightness 55.4% and its chroma 0.12.