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#875cc4 color: Soft purple

#875cc4 is rgb(135, 92, 196) in RGB and oklch(56.802% 0.15783 300.554) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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265°
100%

56.8%
0.158
301°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-500
  • Black 23%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.82:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.36:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #875cc4

#875cc4 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 56.8% lightness, 0.158 chroma and a hue of 301°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.82:1 contrast and black text 4.36:1, so white text reads better.

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

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #875cc4 mixed with white

  1. 875cc4
  2. 926dcb
  3. 9d7dd1
  4. a98dd8
  5. b59dde
  6. c1aee4
  7. cdbeea
  8. d9ceef
  9. e6def5
  10. f2effa

Darker: #875cc4 mixed with black

  1. 875cc4
  2. 754faa
  3. 634291
  4. 513678
  5. 412a61
  6. 311f4a
  7. 211435
  8. 130a21
  9. 06030e
  10. 010002

Calmer: #875cc4 with less saturation

  1. 875cc4
  2. 8560bd
  3. 8363b5
  4. 8266ae
  5. 8069a6
  6. 7e6c9e
  7. 7d6e97
  8. 7b718f
  9. 7a7387
  10. 78757f

Questions about #875cc4

What color is #875cc4?

#875cc4 is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(135, 92, 196), in HSL hsl(264.81, 46.85%, 56.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.802% 0.15783 300.554).

What colors go well with #875cc4?

The complementary color of #875cc4 is #6b8300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #556dd3 and #a94ea1. The triadic partners are #b55b00 and #008d7a.

Is white or black text more readable on #875cc4?

White text reads better on #875cc4: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.82:1 and black gives 4.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #875cc4 a warm or cool color?

#875cc4 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 301 degrees, its lightness 56.8% and its chroma 0.158.