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#885fac color: Lusty Lavender

#885fac is rgb(136, 95, 172) in RGB and oklch(56.033% 0.12281 307.429) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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272°
100%

56%
0.123
307°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.91:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.28:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #885fac

#885fac is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 56% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 307°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.91:1 contrast and black text 4.28:1, 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: #885fac mixed with white

  1. 885fac
  2. 936fb5
  3. 9f7ebd
  4. aa8ec6
  5. b69ece
  6. c2aed7
  7. cebedf
  8. dacee7
  9. e6deef
  10. f3eef7

Darker: #885fac mixed with black

  1. 885fac
  2. 755295
  3. 63447f
  4. 523869
  5. 412c54
  6. 312040
  7. 22152d
  8. 130a1b
  9. 06030b
  10. 010001

Calmer: #885fac with less saturation

  1. 885fac
  2. 8662a7
  3. 8464a1
  4. 82679c
  5. 806996
  6. 7e6b91
  7. 7c6d8b
  8. 7a6f86
  9. 787180
  10. 76737a

Questions about #885fac

What color is #885fac?

#885fac is soft purple. The closest named color is Lusty Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(136, 95, 172), in HSL hsl(271.95, 31.69%, 52.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.033% 0.12281 307.429).

What colors go well with #885fac?

The complementary color of #885fac is #608128. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #646cbb and #a1568e. The triadic partners are #a36402 and #008a81.

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

White text reads better on #885fac: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.91:1 and black gives 4.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #885fac a warm or cool color?

#885fac is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 307 degrees, its lightness 56% and its chroma 0.123.