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#835cd2 color: Soft violet

#835cd2 is rgb(131, 92, 210) in RGB and oklch(57.296% 0.17484 295.612) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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260°
100%

57.3%
0.175
296°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-500
  • Black 18%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.74:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.43:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #835cd2

#835cd2 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 57.3% lightness, 0.175 chroma and a hue of 296°.

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

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #835cd2 mixed with white

  1. 835cd2
  2. 8e6dd8
  3. 997edd
  4. a58ee2
  5. b19ee7
  6. beaeec
  7. cabff0
  8. d7cff4
  9. e4dff8
  10. f1effc

Darker: #835cd2 mixed with black

  1. 835cd2
  2. 714fb6
  3. 60429b
  4. 4f3681
  5. 3f2a68
  6. 2f1f50
  7. 201439
  8. 120a24
  9. 060310
  10. 010002

Calmer: #835cd2 with less saturation

  1. 835cd2
  2. 8260c9
  3. 8064c1
  4. 7f68b8
  5. 7e6baf
  6. 7c6da6
  7. 7b709d
  8. 7a7294
  9. 7a748b
  10. 797682

Questions about #835cd2

What color is #835cd2?

#835cd2 is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(131, 92, 210), in HSL hsl(259.83, 56.73%, 59.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.296% 0.17484 295.612).

What colors go well with #835cd2?

The complementary color of #835cd2 is #768100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4670de and #aa4baf. The triadic partners are #bd5700 and #009075.

Is white or black text more readable on #835cd2?

White text reads better on #835cd2: 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 #835cd2 a warm or cool color?

#835cd2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 57.3% and its chroma 0.175.