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#835ebc color: Lusty Lavender

#835ebc is rgb(131, 94, 188) in RGB and oklch(56.247% 0.14376 299.978) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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264°
100%

56.2%
0.144
300°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • slate-500
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.89:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.29:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #835ebc

#835ebc is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 56.2% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 300°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.89:1 contrast and black text 4.29:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Lusty Lavender (#8d5eb7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #835ebc mixed with white

  1. 835ebc
  2. 8e6ec3
  3. 9a7ecb
  4. a68ed2
  5. b29ed9
  6. beaee0
  7. cbbee6
  8. d8ceed
  9. e5def3
  10. f2eff9

Darker: #835ebc mixed with black

  1. 835ebc
  2. 7151a3
  3. 60448b
  4. 4f3773
  5. 3f2b5d
  6. 2f1f47
  7. 201432
  8. 120a1f
  9. 06030d
  10. 010002

Calmer: #835ebc with less saturation

  1. 835ebc
  2. 8161b5
  3. 8064ae
  4. 7e67a7
  5. 7d69a1
  6. 7c6c9a
  7. 7a6e92
  8. 79708b
  9. 777284
  10. 76737d

Questions about #835ebc

What color is #835ebc?

#835ebc is soft violet. The closest named color is Lusty Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(131, 94, 188), in HSL hsl(263.62, 41.23%, 55.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.247% 0.14376 299.978).

What colors go well with #835ebc?

The complementary color of #835ebc is #6b8000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #556dc9 and #a3529d. The triadic partners are #b05c00 and #008c78.

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

White text reads better on #835ebc: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.89:1 and black gives 4.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #835ebc a warm or cool color?

#835ebc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 56.2% and its chroma 0.144.