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#a55cbd color: Trunks Hair

#a55cbd is rgb(165, 92, 189) in RGB and oklch(59.723% 0.15977 317.239) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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285°
100%

59.7%
0.160
317°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • purple-500
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.32:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.87:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #a55cbd

#a55cbd is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 59.7% lightness, 0.16 chroma and a hue of 317°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.32:1 contrast and black text 4.87:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Trunks Hair (#9b5fc0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-500.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #a55cbd mixed with white

  1. a55cbd
  2. ae6dc4
  3. b77dcb
  4. c18dd2
  5. ca9ed9
  6. d3aee0
  7. dcbee6
  8. e5ceed
  9. eddef3
  10. f6eff9

Darker: #a55cbd mixed with black

  1. a55cbd
  2. 8f4fa4
  3. 79428c
  4. 653674
  5. 512a5d
  6. 3d1f47
  7. 2b1433
  8. 1a0a1f
  9. 0a030d
  10. 010002

Calmer: #a55cbd with less saturation

  1. a55cbd
  2. a261b7
  3. 9e65b1
  4. 9a69ab
  5. 976da5
  6. 93709f
  7. 8f7499
  8. 8b7793
  9. 877a8c
  10. 837d86

Questions about #a55cbd

What color is #a55cbd?

#a55cbd is soft purple. The closest named color is Trunks Hair. In RGB it is rgb(165, 92, 189), in HSL hsl(285.15, 42.36%, 55.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.723% 0.15977 317.239).

What colors go well with #a55cbd?

The complementary color of #a55cbd is #4b9427. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7c6cd8 and #c05191. The triadic partners are #ae7100 and #009498.

Is white or black text more readable on #a55cbd?

White text reads better on #a55cbd: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.32:1 and black gives 4.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a55cbd a warm or cool color?

#a55cbd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 317 degrees, its lightness 59.7% and its chroma 0.16.