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#875cba color: Lusty Lavender

#875cba is rgb(135, 92, 186) in RGB and oklch(56.201% 0.14527 303.161) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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267°
100%

56.2%
0.145
303°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.92:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.27:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #875cba

#875cba is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 56.2% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 303°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.92:1 contrast and black text 4.27:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Lusty Lavender (#8d5eb7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #875cba mixed with white

  1. 875cba
  2. 926cc2
  3. 9e7dc9
  4. a98dd0
  5. b59dd8
  6. c1addf
  7. cdbde5
  8. d9cdec
  9. e6def2
  10. f2eef9

Darker: #875cba mixed with black

  1. 875cba
  2. 754fa1
  3. 634289
  4. 513672
  5. 412a5c
  6. 311f46
  7. 211432
  8. 130a1e
  9. 06030d
  10. 010002

Calmer: #875cba with less saturation

  1. 875cba
  2. 855fb3
  3. 8363ad
  4. 8165a6
  5. 7f689f
  6. 7e6b98
  7. 7c6d92
  8. 7a6f8b
  9. 787183
  10. 77737c

Questions about #875cba

What color is #875cba?

#875cba is soft purple. The closest named color is Lusty Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(135, 92, 186), in HSL hsl(267.45, 40.52%, 54.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.201% 0.14527 303.161).

What colors go well with #875cba?

The complementary color of #875cba is #658200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5a6bc9 and #a55099. The triadic partners are #ae5d00 and #008b7c.

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

White text reads better on #875cba: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.92:1 and black gives 4.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #875cba a warm or cool color?

#875cba is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 303 degrees, its lightness 56.2% and its chroma 0.145.