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#825cd5 color: Soft violet

#825cd5 is rgb(130, 92, 213) in RGB and oklch(57.399% 0.17851 294.597) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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259°
100%

57.4%
0.179
295°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-500
  • Black 16%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.73:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.44:1Hard to read
Lc 32

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About #825cd5

#825cd5 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 57.4% lightness, 0.179 chroma and a hue of 295°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.73:1 contrast and black text 4.44:1, 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: #825cd5 mixed with white

  1. 825cd5
  2. 8d6dda
  3. 987ee0
  4. a48fe5
  5. b09fe9
  6. bdafee
  7. cabff2
  8. d7cff5
  9. e4dff9
  10. f1effc

Darker: #825cd5 mixed with black

  1. 825cd5
  2. 704fb9
  3. 5f429e
  4. 4e3683
  5. 3e2a6a
  6. 2f1f51
  7. 20143a
  8. 120a24
  9. 060310
  10. 010002

Calmer: #825cd5 with less saturation

  1. 825cd5
  2. 8160cc
  3. 7f64c3
  4. 7e68ba
  5. 7d6bb1
  6. 7c6ea8
  7. 7b709f
  8. 7a7395
  9. 7a758c
  10. 797782

Questions about #825cd5

What color is #825cd5?

#825cd5 is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(130, 92, 213), in HSL hsl(258.84, 59.02%, 59.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.399% 0.17851 294.597).

What colors go well with #825cd5?

The complementary color of #825cd5 is #788100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4270e0 and #aa4bb2. The triadic partners are #bf5600 and #009074.

Is white or black text more readable on #825cd5?

White text reads better on #825cd5: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.73:1 and black gives 4.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #825cd5 a warm or cool color?

#825cd5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 57.4% and its chroma 0.179.