#8953ab color: Soft purple
#8953ab is rgb(137, 83, 171) in RGB and oklch(54.084% 0.14238 310.819) 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 #8953ab
#8953ab is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 54.1% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 311°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast and black text 3.89:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Vicious Violet (#8f509d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #8953ab mixed with white
Darker: #8953ab mixed with black
Calmer: #8953ab with less saturation
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Questions about #8953ab
What color is #8953ab?
#8953ab is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(137, 83, 171), in HSL hsl(276.82, 34.65%, 49.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.084% 0.14238 310.819).
What colors go well with #8953ab?
The complementary color of #8953ab is #517e0d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6261bf and #a34887. The triadic partners are #9f5e00 and #00837e.
Is white or black text more readable on #8953ab?
White text reads better on #8953ab: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.4:1 and black gives 3.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8953ab a warm or cool color?
#8953ab is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 311 degrees, its lightness 54.1% and its chroma 0.142.