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#845ebf color: Soft violet

#845ebf is rgb(132, 94, 191) in RGB and oklch(56.526% 0.1478 299.766) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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264°
100%

56.5%
0.148
300°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-500
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.84:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.33:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #845ebf

#845ebf is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 56.5% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 300°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.84:1 contrast and black text 4.33:1, so white text reads better.

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

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #845ebf mixed with white

  1. 845ebf
  2. 8f6ec6
  3. 9b7ecd
  4. a78ed4
  5. b39edb
  6. bfaee1
  7. cbbee8
  8. d8ceee
  9. e5def4
  10. f2eff9

Darker: #845ebf mixed with black

  1. 845ebf
  2. 7251a6
  3. 60448d
  4. 4f3775
  5. 3f2b5e
  6. 2f1f48
  7. 201433
  8. 120a1f
  9. 06030d
  10. 010002

Calmer: #845ebf with less saturation

  1. 845ebf
  2. 8261b8
  3. 8164b1
  4. 7f67aa
  5. 7e6aa3
  6. 7c6c9b
  7. 7b6e94
  8. 7a708d
  9. 787285
  10. 77747e

Questions about #845ebf

What color is #845ebf?

#845ebf is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(132, 94, 191), in HSL hsl(263.51, 43.11%, 55.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.526% 0.1478 299.766).

What colors go well with #845ebf?

The complementary color of #845ebf is #6c8100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #546ecc and #a4519f. The triadic partners are #b35c00 and #008d78.

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

White text reads better on #845ebf: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.84:1 and black gives 4.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #845ebf a warm or cool color?

#845ebf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 56.5% and its chroma 0.148.