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#875eb6 color: Lusty Lavender

#875eb6 is rgb(135, 94, 182) in RGB and oklch(56.307% 0.13693 303.839) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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268°
100%

56.3%
0.137
304°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.88:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.31:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #875eb6

#875eb6 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 56.3% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 304°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.88:1 contrast and black text 4.31:1, 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: #875eb6 mixed with white

  1. 875eb6
  2. 926ebe
  3. 9e7ec6
  4. a98ecd
  5. b59ed5
  6. c1aedc
  7. cdbee3
  8. d9ceeb
  9. e6def1
  10. f2eef8

Darker: #875eb6 mixed with black

  1. 875eb6
  2. 75519e
  3. 634486
  4. 51376f
  5. 412b59
  6. 311f44
  7. 211430
  8. 130a1d
  9. 06030c
  10. 010002

Calmer: #875eb6 with less saturation

  1. 875eb6
  2. 8561b0
  3. 8364aa
  4. 8167a3
  5. 80699d
  6. 7e6b97
  7. 7c6e90
  8. 7a7089
  9. 797283
  10. 77737c

Questions about #875eb6

What color is #875eb6?

#875eb6 is soft purple. The closest named color is Lusty Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(135, 94, 182), in HSL hsl(267.95, 37.61%, 54.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.307% 0.13693 303.839).

What colors go well with #875eb6?

The complementary color of #875eb6 is #658208. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5d6cc5 and #a45396. The triadic partners are #ab6000 and #008b7d.

Is white or black text more readable on #875eb6?

White text reads better on #875eb6: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.88:1 and black gives 4.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #875eb6 a warm or cool color?

#875eb6 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 304 degrees, its lightness 56.3% and its chroma 0.137.