#885fa1 color: Chive Blossom
#885fa1 is rgb(136, 95, 161) in RGB and oklch(55.464% 0.10893 311.783) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 37%
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About #885fa1
#885fa1 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 55.5% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 312°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5:1 contrast and black text 4.2:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Chive Blossom (#86619f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #885fa1 mixed with white
Darker: #885fa1 mixed with black
Calmer: #885fa1 with less saturation
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Questions about #885fa1
What color is #885fa1?
#885fa1 is soft purple. The closest named color is Chive Blossom. In RGB it is rgb(136, 95, 161), in HSL hsl(277.27, 25.98%, 50.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.464% 0.10893 311.783).
What colors go well with #885fa1?
The complementary color of #885fa1 is #5b8038. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #696ab1 and #9d5785. The triadic partners are #9a671a and #008683.
Is white or black text more readable on #885fa1?
White text reads better on #885fa1: white gives a contrast ratio of 5:1 and black gives 4.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #885fa1 a warm or cool color?
#885fa1 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 312 degrees, its lightness 55.5% and its chroma 0.109.