#8955af color: Soft purple
#8955af is rgb(137, 85, 175) in RGB and oklch(54.633% 0.14381 309.081) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 31%
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About #8955af
#8955af is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 54.6% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 309°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.27:1 contrast and black text 3.98:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Lusty Lavender (#8d5eb7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #8955af mixed with white
Darker: #8955af mixed with black
Calmer: #8955af with less saturation
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Questions about #8955af
What color is #8955af?
#8955af is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(137, 85, 175), in HSL hsl(274.67, 36%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.633% 0.14381 309.081).
What colors go well with #8955af?
The complementary color of #8955af is #557f03. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6164c2 and #a44a8c. The triadic partners are #a35e00 and #00857e.
Is white or black text more readable on #8955af?
White text reads better on #8955af: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.27:1 and black gives 3.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8955af a warm or cool color?
#8955af is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 309 degrees, its lightness 54.6% and its chroma 0.144.