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#885dac color: Lusty Lavender

#885dac is rgb(136, 93, 172) in RGB and oklch(55.686% 0.12626 307.902) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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273°
100%

55.7%
0.126
308°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.99:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.21:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #885dac

#885dac is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 55.7% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 308°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.99:1 contrast and black text 4.21:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Lusty Lavender (#8d5eb7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #885dac mixed with white

  1. 885dac
  2. 936db5
  3. 9f7dbd
  4. aa8dc6
  5. b69dce
  6. c2add7
  7. cebddf
  8. dacde7
  9. e6deef
  10. f3eef7

Darker: #885dac mixed with black

  1. 885dac
  2. 755095
  3. 63437f
  4. 523769
  5. 412a54
  6. 311f40
  7. 22142d
  8. 130a1b
  9. 06030b
  10. 010001

Calmer: #885dac with less saturation

  1. 885dac
  2. 8660a7
  3. 8463a1
  4. 82659c
  5. 806896
  6. 7e6a90
  7. 7c6c8b
  8. 7a6e85
  9. 78707f
  10. 757279

Questions about #885dac

What color is #885dac?

#885dac is soft purple. The closest named color is Lusty Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(136, 93, 172), in HSL hsl(272.66, 32.24%, 51.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.686% 0.12626 307.902).

What colors go well with #885dac?

The complementary color of #885dac is #5e8124. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #636abc and #a2538d. The triadic partners are #a36300 and #008980.

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

White text reads better on #885dac: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.99:1 and black gives 4.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #885dac a warm or cool color?

#885dac is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 308 degrees, its lightness 55.7% and its chroma 0.126.