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#815bdf color: Gloomy Purple

#815bdf is rgb(129, 91, 223) in RGB and oklch(57.832% 0.19228 292.635) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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257°
100%

57.8%
0.192
293°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-500
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.67:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.50:1Hard to read
Lc 32

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About #815bdf

#815bdf is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 57.8% lightness, 0.192 chroma and a hue of 293°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.67:1 contrast and black text 4.5:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Gloomy Purple (#8756e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-500.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #815bdf mixed with white

  1. 815bdf
  2. 8c6de4
  3. 977ee8
  4. a38fec
  5. af9ff0
  6. bcaff3
  7. c9bff6
  8. d6cff9
  9. e3dffb
  10. f1effd

Darker: #815bdf mixed with black

  1. 815bdf
  2. 6f4ec2
  3. 5e41a5
  4. 4e358a
  5. 3e296f
  6. 2e1e56
  7. 1f133d
  8. 120927
  9. 060312
  10. 010002

Calmer: #815bdf with less saturation

  1. 815bdf
  2. 8060d5
  3. 7e64cb
  4. 7d68c2
  5. 7c6cb8
  6. 7c6fae
  7. 7b71a4
  8. 7a7499
  9. 7a768f
  10. 7a7885

Questions about #815bdf

What color is #815bdf?

#815bdf is bright violet. The closest named color is Gloomy Purple. In RGB it is rgb(129, 91, 223), in HSL hsl(257.27, 67.35%, 61.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.832% 0.19228 292.635).

What colors go well with #815bdf?

The complementary color of #815bdf is #7c8100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3771e9 and #ad48bb. The triadic partners are #c45400 and #009272.

Is white or black text more readable on #815bdf?

White text reads better on #815bdf: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.67:1 and black gives 4.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #815bdf a warm or cool color?

#815bdf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 57.8% and its chroma 0.192.