#885daa color: Soft purple
#885daa is rgb(136, 93, 170) in RGB and oklch(55.579% 0.12375 308.624) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #885daa
#885daa is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 55.6% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 309°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.01:1 contrast and black text 4.19:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Lusty Lavender (#8d5eb7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #885daa mixed with white
Darker: #885daa mixed with black
Calmer: #885daa with less saturation
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Questions about #885daa
What color is #885daa?
#885daa is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(136, 93, 170), in HSL hsl(273.51, 31.17%, 51.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.579% 0.12375 308.624).
What colors go well with #885daa?
The complementary color of #885daa is #5d8127. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #646aba and #a1548b. The triadic partners are #a16300 and #008881.
Is white or black text more readable on #885daa?
White text reads better on #885daa: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.01:1 and black gives 4.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #885daa a warm or cool color?
#885daa is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 309 degrees, its lightness 55.6% and its chroma 0.124.