#895aaa color: Soft purple
#895aaa is rgb(137, 90, 170) in RGB and oklch(55.175% 0.1293 309.873) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 33%
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About #895aaa
#895aaa is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 55.2% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 310°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.11:1 contrast and black text 4.11:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Lusty Lavender (#8d5eb7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #895aaa mixed with white
Darker: #895aaa mixed with black
Calmer: #895aaa with less saturation
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Questions about #895aaa
What color is #895aaa?
#895aaa is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(137, 90, 170), in HSL hsl(275.25, 32%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.175% 0.1293 309.873).
What colors go well with #895aaa?
The complementary color of #895aaa is #588022. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6467bb and #a2508a. The triadic partners are #a16200 and #008681.
Is white or black text more readable on #895aaa?
White text reads better on #895aaa: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.11:1 and black gives 4.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #895aaa a warm or cool color?
#895aaa is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 310 degrees, its lightness 55.2% and its chroma 0.129.