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#845ccd color: Soft violet

#845ccd is rgb(132, 92, 205) in RGB and oklch(57.068% 0.16867 297.075) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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261°
100%

57.1%
0.169
297°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-500
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.78:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.39:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #845ccd

#845ccd is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 57.1% lightness, 0.169 chroma and a hue of 297°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.78:1 contrast and black text 4.39:1, 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: #845ccd mixed with white

  1. 845ccd
  2. 8f6dd3
  3. 9a7ed9
  4. a68edf
  5. b29ee4
  6. beaee9
  7. cbbeee
  8. d8cef3
  9. e5def7
  10. f2effb

Darker: #845ccd mixed with black

  1. 845ccd
  2. 724fb2
  3. 604298
  4. 4f367e
  5. 3f2a66
  6. 2f1f4e
  7. 201438
  8. 120a23
  9. 06030f
  10. 010002

Calmer: #845ccd with less saturation

  1. 845ccd
  2. 8260c5
  3. 8164bd
  4. 7f67b4
  5. 7e6aac
  6. 7d6da3
  7. 7c6f9b
  8. 7a7292
  9. 79748a
  10. 787681

Questions about #845ccd

What color is #845ccd?

#845ccd is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(132, 92, 205), in HSL hsl(261.24, 53.05%, 58.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.068% 0.16867 297.075).

What colors go well with #845ccd?

The complementary color of #845ccd is #728200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4b6fda and #a94caa. The triadic partners are #bb5800 and #008f76.

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

White text reads better on #845ccd: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.78:1 and black gives 4.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #845ccd a warm or cool color?

#845ccd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 297 degrees, its lightness 57.1% and its chroma 0.169.