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#815fcd color: Soft violet

#815fcd is rgb(129, 95, 205) in RGB and oklch(57.268% 0.16391 294.96) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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259°
100%

57.3%
0.164
295°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-500
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.72:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.45:1Hard to read
Lc 32

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About #815fcd

#815fcd is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 57.3% lightness, 0.164 chroma and a hue of 295°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.72:1 contrast and black text 4.45:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Fuchsia Blue (#7a58c1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-500.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #815fcd mixed with white

  1. 815fcd
  2. 8c70d3
  3. 9880d9
  4. a490df
  5. b0a0e4
  6. bdafe9
  7. c9bfee
  8. d6cff3
  9. e4dff7
  10. f1effb

Darker: #815fcd mixed with black

  1. 815fcd
  2. 6f52b2
  3. 5e4498
  4. 4e387e
  5. 3e2c66
  6. 2e204e
  7. 1f1538
  8. 120a23
  9. 06030f
  10. 010002

Calmer: #815fcd with less saturation

  1. 815fcd
  2. 8063c5
  3. 7f66bd
  4. 7d69b4
  5. 7c6cac
  6. 7b6ea4
  7. 7b719b
  8. 7a7393
  9. 79758a
  10. 797681

Questions about #815fcd

What color is #815fcd?

#815fcd is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(129, 95, 205), in HSL hsl(258.55, 52.38%, 58.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.268% 0.16391 294.96).

What colors go well with #815fcd?

The complementary color of #815fcd is #778100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4771d8 and #a650ac. The triadic partners are #be5600 and #009074.

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

White text reads better on #815fcd: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.72:1 and black gives 4.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #815fcd a warm or cool color?

#815fcd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 57.3% and its chroma 0.164.