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#875dca color: Soft violet

#875dca is rgb(135, 93, 202) in RGB and oklch(57.338% 0.16381 298.932) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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263°
100%

57.3%
0.164
299°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-500
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.72:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.45:1Hard to read
Lc 32

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About #875dca

#875dca is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 57.3% lightness, 0.164 chroma and a hue of 299°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.72:1 contrast and black text 4.45:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Fuchsia Blue (#7a58c1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-500.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #875dca mixed with white

  1. 875dca
  2. 926ed0
  3. 9d7ed6
  4. a98edc
  5. b49ee2
  6. c0aee7
  7. ccbeed
  8. d9cef2
  9. e5dff6
  10. f2effb

Darker: #875dca mixed with black

  1. 875dca
  2. 7550af
  3. 634395
  4. 51377c
  5. 412a64
  6. 311f4d
  7. 211437
  8. 130a22
  9. 06030f
  10. 010002

Calmer: #875dca with less saturation

  1. 875dca
  2. 8561c2
  3. 8465ba
  4. 8268b2
  5. 806baa
  6. 7f6da2
  7. 7d709a
  8. 7c7292
  9. 7b748a
  10. 797681

Questions about #875dca

What color is #875dca?

#875dca is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(135, 93, 202), in HSL hsl(263.12, 50.7%, 57.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.338% 0.16381 298.932).

What colors go well with #875dca?

The complementary color of #875dca is #708400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #516fd8 and #ab4ea7. The triadic partners are #b95b00 and #008f7a.

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

White text reads better on #875dca: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.72:1 and black gives 4.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #875dca a warm or cool color?

#875dca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 299 degrees, its lightness 57.3% and its chroma 0.164.