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#825dbd color: Soft violet

#825dbd is rgb(130, 93, 189) in RGB and oklch(56.036% 0.14646 299.445) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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263°
100%

56%
0.146
299°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-500
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.94:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.25:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #825dbd

#825dbd is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 56% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 299°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.94:1 contrast and black text 4.25:1, so white text reads better.

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

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #825dbd mixed with white

  1. 825dbd
  2. 8d6dc4
  3. 997dcc
  4. a58dd3
  5. b19dda
  6. beade0
  7. cabee7
  8. d7ceed
  9. e4def3
  10. f2eef9

Darker: #825dbd mixed with black

  1. 825dbd
  2. 7050a4
  3. 5f438c
  4. 4e3774
  5. 3e2a5d
  6. 2f1f47
  7. 201433
  8. 120a1f
  9. 06030d
  10. 010002

Calmer: #825dbd with less saturation

  1. 825dbd
  2. 8060b6
  3. 7f63af
  4. 7d66a8
  5. 7c69a1
  6. 7b6b9a
  7. 796d92
  8. 786f8b
  9. 777184
  10. 76737c

Questions about #825dbd

What color is #825dbd?

#825dbd is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(130, 93, 189), in HSL hsl(263.13, 42.11%, 55.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.036% 0.14646 299.445).

What colors go well with #825dbd?

The complementary color of #825dbd is #6b7f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #536dca and #a2509e. The triadic partners are #b15a00 and #008b77.

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

White text reads better on #825dbd: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.94:1 and black gives 4.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #825dbd a warm or cool color?

#825dbd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 299 degrees, its lightness 56% and its chroma 0.146.