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#857dd2 color: Indigo Bloom

#857dd2 is rgb(133, 125, 210) in RGB and oklch(63.312% 0.12559 286.535) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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246°
100%

63.3%
0.126
287°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 18%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.58:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.86:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #857dd2

#857dd2 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 63.3% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 287°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.58:1 contrast and black text 5.86:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Indigo Bloom (#8a83da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #857dd2 mixed with white

  1. 857dd2
  2. 908ad7
  3. 9b97dc
  4. a7a4e1
  5. b3b1e6
  6. bfbeeb
  7. cccbef
  8. d8d8f3
  9. e5e5f7
  10. f2f2fb

Darker: #857dd2 mixed with black

  1. 857dd2
  2. 736cb6
  3. 615b9b
  4. 504b81
  5. 403b68
  6. 302c50
  7. 211e39
  8. 131124
  9. 060510
  10. 010102

Calmer: #857dd2 with less saturation

  1. 857dd2
  2. 857fcb
  3. 8580c4
  4. 8682bd
  5. 8683b6
  6. 8785af
  7. 8786a8
  8. 8887a0
  9. 888899
  10. 898992

Questions about #857dd2

What color is #857dd2?

#857dd2 is soft violet. The closest named color is Indigo Bloom. In RGB it is rgb(133, 125, 210), in HSL hsl(245.65, 48.57%, 65.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.312% 0.12559 286.535).

What colors go well with #857dd2?

The complementary color of #857dd2 is #948e1f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #558bd5 and #a871bd. The triadic partners are #c77043 and #18a279.

Is white or black text more readable on #857dd2?

White text reads better on #857dd2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.58:1 and black gives 5.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #857dd2 a warm or cool color?

#857dd2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 287 degrees, its lightness 63.3% and its chroma 0.126.