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#825ecb color: Soft violet

#825ecb is rgb(130, 94, 203) in RGB and oklch(57.071% 0.16293 296.075) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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260°
100%

57.1%
0.163
296°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-500
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.76:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.41:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #825ecb

#825ecb is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 57.1% lightness, 0.163 chroma and a hue of 296°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.76:1 contrast and black text 4.41:1, 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: #825ecb mixed with white

  1. 825ecb
  2. 8d6fd1
  3. 997fd7
  4. a58fdd
  5. b19fe3
  6. bdafe8
  7. cabfed
  8. d7cff2
  9. e4dff7
  10. f1effb

Darker: #825ecb mixed with black

  1. 825ecb
  2. 7051b0
  3. 5f4496
  4. 4e377d
  5. 3e2b65
  6. 2f1f4d
  7. 201437
  8. 120a22
  9. 06030f
  10. 010002

Calmer: #825ecb with less saturation

  1. 825ecb
  2. 8162c3
  3. 7f65bb
  4. 7e68b3
  5. 7d6bab
  6. 7c6ea2
  7. 7b709a
  8. 7a7292
  9. 797489
  10. 787680

Questions about #825ecb

What color is #825ecb?

#825ecb is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(130, 94, 203), in HSL hsl(259.82, 51.17%, 58.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.071% 0.16293 296.075).

What colors go well with #825ecb?

The complementary color of #825ecb is #748100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4a70d6 and #a74faa. The triadic partners are #bc5700 and #008f75.

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

White text reads better on #825ecb: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.76:1 and black gives 4.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #825ecb a warm or cool color?

#825ecb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 57.1% and its chroma 0.163.