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#875eb0 color: Lusty Lavender

#875eb0 is rgb(135, 94, 176) in RGB and oklch(55.971% 0.12929 305.704) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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270°
100%

56%
0.129
306°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.93:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.26:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #875eb0

#875eb0 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 56% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 306°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.93:1 contrast and black text 4.26:1, so white text reads better.

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

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #875eb0 mixed with white

  1. 875eb0
  2. 926eb8
  3. 9e7ec1
  4. a98dc9
  5. b59dd1
  6. c1add9
  7. cdbde1
  8. dacee8
  9. e6def0
  10. f2eef8

Darker: #875eb0 mixed with black

  1. 875eb0
  2. 755199
  3. 634482
  4. 51376c
  5. 412b56
  6. 311f42
  7. 21142e
  8. 130a1c
  9. 06030b
  10. 010001

Calmer: #875eb0 with less saturation

  1. 875eb0
  2. 8561aa
  3. 8364a4
  4. 81669f
  5. 7f6999
  6. 7e6b93
  7. 7c6d8d
  8. 7a6f87
  9. 787181
  10. 76737b

Questions about #875eb0

What color is #875eb0?

#875eb0 is soft purple. The closest named color is Lusty Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(135, 94, 176), in HSL hsl(270, 34.17%, 52.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.971% 0.12929 305.704).

What colors go well with #875eb0?

The complementary color of #875eb0 is #62811c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #606bbf and #a25491. The triadic partners are #a66200 and #008a7e.

Is white or black text more readable on #875eb0?

White text reads better on #875eb0: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.93:1 and black gives 4.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #875eb0 a warm or cool color?

#875eb0 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 306 degrees, its lightness 56% and its chroma 0.129.