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#875b86 color: Ancient Murasaki Purple

#875b86 is rgb(135, 91, 134) in RGB and oklch(53.373% 0.08408 327.442) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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301°
100%

53.4%
0.084
327°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Muted
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Marsala
  • mauve-500
  • Black 47%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.43:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.87:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #875b86

#875b86 is a muted magenta color. In OKLCH it has 53.4% lightness, 0.084 chroma and a hue of 327°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.43:1 contrast and black text 3.87:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Ancient Murasaki Purple (#895b8a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #875b86 mixed with white

  1. 875b86
  2. 936a92
  3. 9f7a9d
  4. ab8aa9
  5. b69ab5
  6. c2aac1
  7. cebbcd
  8. daccda
  9. e7dce6
  10. f3eef2

Darker: #875b86 mixed with black

  1. 875b86
  2. 754e74
  3. 634162
  4. 513551
  5. 412940
  6. 311e30
  7. 211321
  8. 130913
  9. 060306
  10. 010001

Calmer: #875b86 with less saturation

  1. 875b86
  2. 855d84
  3. 825f81
  4. 80617f
  5. 7d637c
  6. 7b657a
  7. 786677
  8. 756875
  9. 726a72
  10. 706b6f

Questions about #875b86

What color is #875b86?

#875b86 is muted magenta. The closest named color is Ancient Murasaki Purple. In RGB it is rgb(135, 91, 134), in HSL hsl(301.36, 19.47%, 44.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.373% 0.08408 327.442).

What colors go well with #875b86?

The complementary color of #875b86 is #4a7a50. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #726298 and #94586d. The triadic partners are #826a2e and #1c7a86.

Is white or black text more readable on #875b86?

White text reads better on #875b86: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.43:1 and black gives 3.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #875b86 a warm or cool color?

#875b86 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 327 degrees, its lightness 53.4% and its chroma 0.084.