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#845dcb color: Soft violet

#845dcb is rgb(132, 93, 203) in RGB and oklch(57.102% 0.16465 297.271) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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261°
100%

57.1%
0.165
297°
  • 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 #845dcb

#845dcb is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 57.1% lightness, 0.165 chroma and a hue of 297°.

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: #845dcb mixed with white

  1. 845dcb
  2. 8f6ed1
  3. 9b7ed7
  4. a68edd
  5. b29ee3
  6. beaee8
  7. cbbeed
  8. d8cef2
  9. e5dff7
  10. f2effb

Darker: #845dcb mixed with black

  1. 845dcb
  2. 7250b0
  3. 604396
  4. 4f377d
  5. 3f2a65
  6. 2f1f4d
  7. 201437
  8. 120a22
  9. 06030f
  10. 010002

Calmer: #845dcb with less saturation

  1. 845dcb
  2. 8261c3
  3. 8164bb
  4. 8068b3
  5. 7e6bab
  6. 7d6da2
  7. 7c709a
  8. 7b7292
  9. 797489
  10. 787680

Questions about #845dcb

What color is #845dcb?

#845dcb is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(132, 93, 203), in HSL hsl(261.27, 51.4%, 58.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.102% 0.16465 297.271).

What colors go well with #845dcb?

The complementary color of #845dcb is #728200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4d6fd8 and #a84ea9. The triadic partners are #ba5800 and #008f77.

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

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

#845dcb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 297 degrees, its lightness 57.1% and its chroma 0.165.