#985eb3 color: Soft purple
#985eb3 is rgb(152, 94, 179) in RGB and oklch(57.992% 0.13932 314.225) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 30%
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About #985eb3
#985eb3 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 58% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 314°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.58:1 contrast and black text 4.59:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Lusty Lavender (#8d5eb7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #985eb3 mixed with white
Darker: #985eb3 mixed with black
Calmer: #985eb3 with less saturation
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Questions about #985eb3
What color is #985eb3?
#985eb3 is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(152, 94, 179), in HSL hsl(280.94, 35.86%, 53.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.992% 0.13932 314.225).
What colors go well with #985eb3?
The complementary color of #985eb3 is #558b2c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #726cc9 and #b1548e. The triadic partners are #aa6b00 and #008f8f.
Is white or black text more readable on #985eb3?
White text reads better on #985eb3: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.58:1 and black gives 4.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #985eb3 a warm or cool color?
#985eb3 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 314 degrees, its lightness 58% and its chroma 0.139.