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#825cd4 color: Soft violet

#825cd4 is rgb(130, 92, 212) in RGB and oklch(57.332% 0.17726 294.782) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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259°
100%

57.3%
0.177
295°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-500
  • Black 17%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.74:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.43:1Hard to read
Lc 32

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About #825cd4

#825cd4 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 57.3% lightness, 0.177 chroma and a hue of 295°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.74:1 contrast and black text 4.43:1, 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: #825cd4 mixed with white

  1. 825cd4
  2. 8d6dda
  3. 987edf
  4. a48ee4
  5. b09fe9
  6. bdafed
  7. cabff1
  8. d7cff5
  9. e4dff9
  10. f1effc

Darker: #825cd4 mixed with black

  1. 825cd4
  2. 704fb8
  3. 5f429d
  4. 4e3683
  5. 3e2a69
  6. 2f1f51
  7. 20143a
  8. 120a24
  9. 060310
  10. 010002

Calmer: #825cd4 with less saturation

  1. 825cd4
  2. 8160cb
  3. 7f64c2
  4. 7e68b9
  5. 7d6bb0
  6. 7c6ea7
  7. 7b709e
  8. 7a7295
  9. 79758c
  10. 797682

Questions about #825cd4

What color is #825cd4?

#825cd4 is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(130, 92, 212), in HSL hsl(259, 58.25%, 59.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.332% 0.17726 294.782).

What colors go well with #825cd4?

The complementary color of #825cd4 is #778100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4370df and #aa4bb1. The triadic partners are #bf5600 and #009074.

Is white or black text more readable on #825cd4?

White text reads better on #825cd4: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.74:1 and black gives 4.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #825cd4 a warm or cool color?

#825cd4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 57.3% and its chroma 0.177.