#885ec4 color: Soft purple
#885ec4 is rgb(136, 94, 196) in RGB and oklch(57.232% 0.1549 300.609) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-500
- Black 23%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #885ec4
#885ec4 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 57.2% lightness, 0.155 chroma and a hue of 301°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.72:1 contrast and black text 4.45:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Lusty Lavender (#8d5eb7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-500.
Lighter: #885ec4 mixed with white
Darker: #885ec4 mixed with black
Calmer: #885ec4 with less saturation
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Questions about #885ec4
What color is #885ec4?
#885ec4 is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(136, 94, 196), in HSL hsl(264.71, 46.36%, 56.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.232% 0.1549 300.609).
What colors go well with #885ec4?
The complementary color of #885ec4 is #6c8400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #576fd2 and #a950a2. The triadic partners are #b75c00 and #008f7c.
Is white or black text more readable on #885ec4?
White text reads better on #885ec4: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.72:1 and black gives 4.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #885ec4 a warm or cool color?
#885ec4 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 301 degrees, its lightness 57.2% and its chroma 0.155.