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#875dc5 color: Soft purple

#875dc5 is rgb(135, 93, 197) in RGB and oklch(57.027% 0.15753 300.09) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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264°
100%

57%
0.158
300°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-500
  • Black 23%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.77:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.40:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #875dc5

#875dc5 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 57% lightness, 0.158 chroma and a hue of 300°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.77:1 contrast and black text 4.4:1, 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: #875dc5 mixed with white

  1. 875dc5
  2. 926ecc
  3. 9d7ed2
  4. a98ed9
  5. b59edf
  6. c0aee5
  7. cdbeea
  8. d9cef0
  9. e5def5
  10. f2effa

Darker: #875dc5 mixed with black

  1. 875dc5
  2. 7550ab
  3. 634392
  4. 513779
  5. 412a61
  6. 311f4b
  7. 211435
  8. 130a21
  9. 06030e
  10. 010002

Calmer: #875dc5 with less saturation

  1. 875dc5
  2. 8561be
  3. 8364b6
  4. 8267af
  5. 806aa7
  6. 7f6d9f
  7. 7d6f98
  8. 7c7190
  9. 7a7488
  10. 797580

Questions about #875dc5

What color is #875dc5?

#875dc5 is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(135, 93, 197), in HSL hsl(264.23, 47.27%, 56.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.027% 0.15753 300.09).

What colors go well with #875dc5?

The complementary color of #875dc5 is #6c8300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #546ed3 and #a94fa3. The triadic partners are #b75b00 and #008e7a.

Is white or black text more readable on #875dc5?

White text reads better on #875dc5: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.77:1 and black gives 4.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #875dc5 a warm or cool color?

#875dc5 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 57% and its chroma 0.158.