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#825dbe color: Soft violet

#825dbe is rgb(130, 93, 190) in RGB and oklch(56.096% 0.14775 299.201) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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263°
100%

56.1%
0.148
299°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-500
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.93:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.26:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #825dbe

#825dbe is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 56.1% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 299°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.93:1 contrast and black text 4.26:1, 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: #825dbe mixed with white

  1. 825dbe
  2. 8d6dc5
  3. 997ecc
  4. a58ed3
  5. b19eda
  6. beaee1
  7. cabee7
  8. d7ceed
  9. e4def3
  10. f2eef9

Darker: #825dbe mixed with black

  1. 825dbe
  2. 7050a5
  3. 5f438c
  4. 4e3775
  5. 3e2a5e
  6. 2f1f48
  7. 201433
  8. 120a1f
  9. 06030d
  10. 010002

Calmer: #825dbe with less saturation

  1. 825dbe
  2. 8060b7
  3. 7f63b0
  4. 7d66a9
  5. 7c69a2
  6. 7b6b9a
  7. 796d93
  8. 786f8c
  9. 777184
  10. 76737c

Questions about #825dbe

What color is #825dbe?

#825dbe is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(130, 93, 190), in HSL hsl(262.89, 42.73%, 55.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.096% 0.14775 299.201).

What colors go well with #825dbe?

The complementary color of #825dbe is #6c8000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #526dcb and #a2509e. The triadic partners are #b25a00 and #008b76.

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

White text reads better on #825dbe: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.93:1 and black gives 4.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #825dbe a warm or cool color?

#825dbe is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 299 degrees, its lightness 56.1% and its chroma 0.148.