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#895599 color: Highlighter Lavender

#895599 is rgb(137, 85, 153) in RGB and oklch(53.441% 0.11787 317.926) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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286°
100%

53.4%
0.118
318°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 40%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.49:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.82:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #895599

#895599 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 53.4% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 318°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.49:1 contrast and black text 3.82:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Highlighter Lavender (#85569c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #895599 mixed with white

  1. 895599
  2. 9565a3
  3. a076ae
  4. ac87b8
  5. b897c2
  6. c3a8cc
  7. cfb9d6
  8. dbcae1
  9. e7dceb
  10. f3edf5

Darker: #895599 mixed with black

  1. 895599
  2. 764984
  3. 643d70
  4. 53315d
  5. 42264a
  6. 311c38
  7. 221127
  8. 140817
  9. 070208
  10. 010001

Calmer: #895599 with less saturation

  1. 895599
  2. 865895
  3. 845b91
  4. 815d8c
  5. 7e6088
  6. 7c6284
  7. 79657f
  8. 76677b
  9. 736976
  10. 706b72

Questions about #895599

What color is #895599?

#895599 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Highlighter Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(137, 85, 153), in HSL hsl(285.88, 28.57%, 46.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.441% 0.11787 317.926).

What colors go well with #895599?

The complementary color of #895599 is #487d35. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6a60ad and #9d4e79. The triadic partners are #926300 and #008084.

Is white or black text more readable on #895599?

White text reads better on #895599: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.49:1 and black gives 3.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #895599 a warm or cool color?

#895599 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 318 degrees, its lightness 53.4% and its chroma 0.118.