#875ae1 color: Gloomy Purple
#875ae1 is rgb(135, 90, 225) in RGB and oklch(58.393% 0.19639 294.955) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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About #875ae1
#875ae1 is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 58.4% lightness, 0.196 chroma and a hue of 295°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.59:1 contrast and black text 4.58:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Gloomy Purple (#8756e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-500.
Lighter: #875ae1 mixed with white
Darker: #875ae1 mixed with black
Calmer: #875ae1 with less saturation
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What color is #875ae1?
#875ae1 is bright violet. The closest named color is Gloomy Purple. In RGB it is rgb(135, 90, 225), in HSL hsl(260, 69.23%, 61.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.393% 0.19639 294.955).
What colors go well with #875ae1?
The complementary color of #875ae1 is #7a8400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4071ee and #b246ba. The triadic partners are #c35800 and #009477.
Is white or black text more readable on #875ae1?
White text reads better on #875ae1: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.59:1 and black gives 4.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #875ae1 a warm or cool color?
#875ae1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 58.4% and its chroma 0.196.