#875ca3 color: Sonic Plum
#875ca3 is rgb(135, 92, 163) in RGB and oklch(54.928% 0.11637 310.941) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 36%
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About #875ca3
#875ca3 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 54.9% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 311°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.13:1 contrast and black text 4.09:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Sonic Plum (#83599b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #875ca3 mixed with white
Darker: #875ca3 mixed with black
Calmer: #875ca3 with less saturation
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Questions about #875ca3
What color is #875ca3?
#875ca3 is soft purple. The closest named color is Sonic Plum. In RGB it is rgb(135, 92, 163), in HSL hsl(276.34, 27.84%, 50%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.928% 0.11637 310.941).
What colors go well with #875ca3?
The complementary color of #875ca3 is #597f30. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6668b3 and #9e5485. The triadic partners are #9b6406 and #008681.
Is white or black text more readable on #875ca3?
White text reads better on #875ca3: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.13:1 and black gives 4.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #875ca3 a warm or cool color?
#875ca3 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 311 degrees, its lightness 54.9% and its chroma 0.116.