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#815dd5 color: Soft violet

#815dd5 is rgb(129, 93, 213) in RGB and oklch(57.464% 0.17702 293.936) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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258°
100%

57.5%
0.177
294°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-500
  • Black 16%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.71:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.46:1Hard to read
Lc 32

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About #815dd5

#815dd5 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 57.5% lightness, 0.177 chroma and a hue of 294°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.71:1 contrast and black text 4.46:1, 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: #815dd5 mixed with white

  1. 815dd5
  2. 8c6eda
  3. 987fe0
  4. a38fe4
  5. b09fe9
  6. bcafee
  7. c9bff2
  8. d6cff5
  9. e4dff9
  10. f1effc

Darker: #815dd5 mixed with black

  1. 815dd5
  2. 6f50b9
  3. 5e439e
  4. 4e3783
  5. 3e2a6a
  6. 2e1f51
  7. 1f143a
  8. 120a24
  9. 060310
  10. 010002

Calmer: #815dd5 with less saturation

  1. 815dd5
  2. 8061cc
  3. 7e65c3
  4. 7d68ba
  5. 7c6bb1
  6. 7b6ea8
  7. 7b719f
  8. 7a7396
  9. 79758c
  10. 797782

Questions about #815dd5

What color is #815dd5?

#815dd5 is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(129, 93, 213), in HSL hsl(258, 58.82%, 60%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.464% 0.17702 293.936).

What colors go well with #815dd5?

The complementary color of #815dd5 is #798100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4171e0 and #a94cb3. The triadic partners are #c05500 and #009173.

Is white or black text more readable on #815dd5?

White text reads better on #815dd5: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.71:1 and black gives 4.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #815dd5 a warm or cool color?

#815dd5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 57.5% and its chroma 0.177.