#875eea color: Gloomy Purple
#875eea is rgb(135, 94, 234) in RGB and oklch(59.625% 0.20188 292.726) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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About #875eea
#875eea is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 59.6% lightness, 0.202 chroma and a hue of 293°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.36:1 contrast and black text 4.82:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Gloomy Purple (#8756e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-500.
Lighter: #875eea mixed with white
Darker: #875eea mixed with black
Calmer: #875eea with less saturation
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What color is #875eea?
#875eea is bright violet. The closest named color is Gloomy Purple. In RGB it is rgb(135, 94, 234), in HSL hsl(257.57, 76.92%, 64.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.625% 0.20188 292.726).
What colors go well with #875eea?
The complementary color of #875eea is #818700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3975f5 and #b549c3. The triadic partners are #cb5800 and #009877.
Is white or black text more readable on #875eea?
White text reads better on #875eea: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.36:1 and black gives 4.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #875eea a warm or cool color?
#875eea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 59.6% and its chroma 0.202.