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#875fa0 color: Chive Blossom

#875fa0 is rgb(135, 95, 160) in RGB and oklch(55.306% 0.10725 311.541) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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277°
100%

55.3%
0.107
312°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 37%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.03:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.17:1Hard to read
Lc 29

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About #875fa0

#875fa0 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 55.3% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 312°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.03:1 contrast and black text 4.17:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Chive Blossom (#86619f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #875fa0 mixed with white

  1. 875fa0
  2. 936eaa
  3. 9e7eb3
  4. aa8dbd
  5. b69dc6
  6. c2add0
  7. cebdd9
  8. dacde3
  9. e6deec
  10. f3eef6

Darker: #875fa0 mixed with black

  1. 875fa0
  2. 75528b
  3. 634476
  4. 513861
  5. 412c4e
  6. 31203b
  7. 211529
  8. 130a19
  9. 060309
  10. 010001

Calmer: #875fa0 with less saturation

  1. 875fa0
  2. 85619c
  3. 836497
  4. 816693
  5. 7f688e
  6. 7d6a8a
  7. 7b6c85
  8. 796d81
  9. 776f7c
  10. 747177

Questions about #875fa0

What color is #875fa0?

#875fa0 is soft purple. The closest named color is Chive Blossom. In RGB it is rgb(135, 95, 160), in HSL hsl(276.92, 25.49%, 50%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.306% 0.10725 311.541).

What colors go well with #875fa0?

The complementary color of #875fa0 is #5b7f39. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #686aaf and #9c5884. The triadic partners are #99661c and #008682.

Is white or black text more readable on #875fa0?

White text reads better on #875fa0: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.03:1 and black gives 4.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #875fa0 a warm or cool color?

#875fa0 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 312 degrees, its lightness 55.3% and its chroma 0.107.