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#875dc6 color: Soft violet

#875dc6 is rgb(135, 93, 198) in RGB and oklch(57.089% 0.15879 299.853) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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264°
100%

57.1%
0.159
300°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-500
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.76:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.41:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #875dc6

#875dc6 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 57.1% lightness, 0.159 chroma and a hue of 300°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.76:1 contrast and black text 4.41:1, so white text reads better.

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

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #875dc6 mixed with white

  1. 875dc6
  2. 926ecd
  3. 9d7ed3
  4. a98ed9
  5. b49edf
  6. c0aee5
  7. cdbeeb
  8. d9cef0
  9. e5def5
  10. f2effa

Darker: #875dc6 mixed with black

  1. 875dc6
  2. 7550ac
  3. 634392
  4. 51377a
  5. 412a62
  6. 311f4b
  7. 211435
  8. 130a21
  9. 06030e
  10. 010002

Calmer: #875dc6 with less saturation

  1. 875dc6
  2. 8561be
  3. 8464b7
  4. 8267af
  5. 806aa8
  6. 7f6da0
  7. 7d6f98
  8. 7c7290
  9. 7a7488
  10. 797680

Questions about #875dc6

What color is #875dc6?

#875dc6 is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(135, 93, 198), in HSL hsl(264, 47.95%, 57.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.089% 0.15879 299.853).

What colors go well with #875dc6?

The complementary color of #875dc6 is #6d8300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #546ed4 and #a94fa4. The triadic partners are #b75b00 and #008e7a.

Is white or black text more readable on #875dc6?

White text reads better on #875dc6: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.76:1 and black gives 4.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #875dc6 a warm or cool color?

#875dc6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 57.1% and its chroma 0.159.