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#845bd2 color: Soft violet

#845bd2 is rgb(132, 91, 210) in RGB and oklch(57.235% 0.17638 296.276) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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261°
100%

57.2%
0.176
296°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-500
  • Black 18%

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 #845bd2

#845bd2 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 57.2% lightness, 0.176 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 Gloomy Purple (#8756e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-500.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #845bd2 mixed with white

  1. 845bd2
  2. 8f6cd8
  3. 9a7ddd
  4. a68ee2
  5. b29ee7
  6. beaeec
  7. cbbef0
  8. d7cef4
  9. e4def8
  10. f2effc

Darker: #845bd2 mixed with black

  1. 845bd2
  2. 724eb6
  3. 60419b
  4. 4f3581
  5. 3f2968
  6. 2f1e50
  7. 201339
  8. 120924
  9. 060310
  10. 010002

Calmer: #845bd2 with less saturation

  1. 845bd2
  2. 825fc9
  3. 8163c1
  4. 7f67b8
  5. 7e6aaf
  6. 7d6da6
  7. 7c709d
  8. 7b7294
  9. 7a748b
  10. 797682

Questions about #845bd2

What color is #845bd2?

#845bd2 is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(132, 91, 210), in HSL hsl(260.67, 56.94%, 59.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.235% 0.17638 296.276).

What colors go well with #845bd2?

The complementary color of #845bd2 is #748200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #476fdf and #ab4aae. The triadic partners are #bc5700 and #009076.

Is white or black text more readable on #845bd2?

White text reads better on #845bd2: 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 #845bd2 a warm or cool color?

#845bd2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 57.2% and its chroma 0.176.