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#895fac color: Lusty Lavender

#895fac is rgb(137, 95, 172) in RGB and oklch(56.139% 0.12315 308.046) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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273°
100%

56.1%
0.123
308°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.89:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.30:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #895fac

#895fac is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 56.1% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 308°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.89:1 contrast and black text 4.3:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Lusty Lavender (#8d5eb7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #895fac mixed with white

  1. 895fac
  2. 946fb5
  3. a07ebd
  4. ab8ec6
  5. b79ece
  6. c2aed7
  7. cebedf
  8. dacee7
  9. e6deef
  10. f3eef7

Darker: #895fac mixed with black

  1. 895fac
  2. 765295
  3. 64447f
  4. 533869
  5. 422c54
  6. 312040
  7. 22152d
  8. 140a1b
  9. 07030b
  10. 010001

Calmer: #895fac with less saturation

  1. 895fac
  2. 8762a7
  3. 8564a1
  4. 83679c
  5. 816997
  6. 7f6b91
  7. 7d6d8c
  8. 7b6f86
  9. 797180
  10. 77737b

Questions about #895fac

What color is #895fac?

#895fac is soft purple. The closest named color is Lusty Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(137, 95, 172), in HSL hsl(272.73, 31.69%, 52.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.139% 0.12315 308.046).

What colors go well with #895fac?

The complementary color of #895fac is #608229. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #656cbc and #a2568e. The triadic partners are #a36500 and #008a82.

Is white or black text more readable on #895fac?

White text reads better on #895fac: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.89:1 and black gives 4.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #895fac a warm or cool color?

#895fac is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 308 degrees, its lightness 56.1% and its chroma 0.123.