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#875dce color: Soft violet

#875dce is rgb(135, 93, 206) in RGB and oklch(57.591% 0.16881 298.057) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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262°
100%

57.6%
0.169
298°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-500
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.68:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.49:1Hard to read
Lc 32

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About #875dce

#875dce is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 57.6% lightness, 0.169 chroma and a hue of 298°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.68:1 contrast and black text 4.49:1, 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: #875dce mixed with white

  1. 875dce
  2. 926ed4
  3. 9d7eda
  4. a88fdf
  5. b49fe5
  6. c0afea
  7. ccbfee
  8. d9cff3
  9. e5dff7
  10. f2effb

Darker: #875dce mixed with black

  1. 875dce
  2. 7550b3
  3. 634398
  4. 51377f
  5. 412a66
  6. 311f4e
  7. 211438
  8. 130a23
  9. 06030f
  10. 010002

Calmer: #875dce with less saturation

  1. 875dce
  2. 8561c6
  3. 8465be
  4. 8268b5
  5. 816bad
  6. 7f6ea5
  7. 7e719c
  8. 7c7394
  9. 7b758b
  10. 7a7782

Questions about #875dce

What color is #875dce?

#875dce is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(135, 93, 206), in HSL hsl(262.3, 53.55%, 58.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.591% 0.16881 298.057).

What colors go well with #875dce?

The complementary color of #875dce is #728400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4f70dc and #ac4daa. The triadic partners are #bc5a00 and #009079.

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

White text reads better on #875dce: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.68:1 and black gives 4.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #875dce a warm or cool color?

#875dce is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 298 degrees, its lightness 57.6% and its chroma 0.169.