#895caa color: Soft purple
#895caa is rgb(137, 92, 170) in RGB and oklch(55.515% 0.12584 309.455) 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 #895caa
#895caa is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 55.5% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 309°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.03:1 contrast and black text 4.17:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Lusty Lavender (#8d5eb7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #895caa mixed with white
Darker: #895caa mixed with black
Calmer: #895caa with less saturation
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Questions about #895caa
What color is #895caa?
#895caa is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(137, 92, 170), in HSL hsl(274.62, 31.45%, 51.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.515% 0.12584 309.455).
What colors go well with #895caa?
The complementary color of #895caa is #5b8127. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6569bb and #a2538b. The triadic partners are #a16300 and #008881.
Is white or black text more readable on #895caa?
White text reads better on #895caa: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.03:1 and black gives 4.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #895caa a warm or cool color?
#895caa is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 309 degrees, its lightness 55.5% and its chroma 0.126.