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#825cd1 color: Soft violet

#825cd1 is rgb(130, 92, 209) in RGB and oklch(57.133% 0.17349 295.348) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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259°
100%

57.1%
0.173
295°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-500
  • Black 18%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.77:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.40:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #825cd1

#825cd1 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 57.1% lightness, 0.173 chroma and a hue of 295°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.77:1 contrast and black text 4.4:1, 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: #825cd1 mixed with white

  1. 825cd1
  2. 8d6dd7
  3. 997edc
  4. a48ee2
  5. b19ee7
  6. bdaeeb
  7. cabef0
  8. d7cef4
  9. e4dff8
  10. f1effc

Darker: #825cd1 mixed with black

  1. 825cd1
  2. 704fb5
  3. 5f429b
  4. 4e3681
  5. 3e2a68
  6. 2f1f50
  7. 201439
  8. 120a23
  9. 060310
  10. 010002

Calmer: #825cd1 with less saturation

  1. 825cd1
  2. 8160c8
  3. 7f64c0
  4. 7e67b7
  5. 7d6aae
  6. 7c6da6
  7. 7b709d
  8. 7a7294
  9. 79748b
  10. 787681

Questions about #825cd1

What color is #825cd1?

#825cd1 is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(130, 92, 209), in HSL hsl(259.49, 55.98%, 59.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.133% 0.17349 295.348).

What colors go well with #825cd1?

The complementary color of #825cd1 is #768100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #456fdd and #a94cae. The triadic partners are #bd5600 and #008f74.

Is white or black text more readable on #825cd1?

White text reads better on #825cd1: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.77:1 and black gives 4.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #825cd1 a warm or cool color?

#825cd1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 57.1% and its chroma 0.173.