#857ead color: Murex
#857ead is rgb(133, 126, 173) in RGB and oklch(61.696% 0.07061 291.005) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
- Medium
- Muted
- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Slate
- slate-500
- Black 32%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #857ead
#857ead is a dusty violet color. In OKLCH it has 61.7% lightness, 0.071 chroma and a hue of 291°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.76:1 contrast and black text 5.59:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Murex (#847eb1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #857ead mixed with white
Darker: #857ead mixed with black
Calmer: #857ead with less saturation
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Questions about #857ead
What color is #857ead?
#857ead is dusty violet. The closest named color is Murex. In RGB it is rgb(133, 126, 173), in HSL hsl(248.94, 22.27%, 58.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.696% 0.07061 291.005).
What colors go well with #857ead?
The complementary color of #857ead is #878a57. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6d86b0 and #99779f. The triadic partners are #a8795e and #579380.
Is white or black text more readable on #857ead?
White text reads better on #857ead: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.76:1 and black gives 5.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #857ead a warm or cool color?
#857ead is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 291 degrees, its lightness 61.7% and its chroma 0.071.