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#875fcb color: Soft violet

#875fcb is rgb(135, 95, 203) in RGB and oklch(57.726% 0.16203 298.265) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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262°
100%

57.7%
0.162
298°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-500
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.64:1Readable · AA
Lc -77
Black text
4.53:1Readable · AA
Lc 32

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About #875fcb

#875fcb is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 57.7% lightness, 0.162 chroma and a hue of 298°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.64:1 contrast and black text 4.53:1, 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: #875fcb mixed with white

  1. 875fcb
  2. 9270d1
  3. 9d80d7
  4. a990dd
  5. b49fe2
  6. c0afe8
  7. ccbfed
  8. d9cff2
  9. e5dff6
  10. f2effb

Darker: #875fcb mixed with black

  1. 875fcb
  2. 7552b0
  3. 634496
  4. 51387d
  5. 412c65
  6. 31204d
  7. 211537
  8. 130a22
  9. 06030f
  10. 010002

Calmer: #875fcb with less saturation

  1. 875fcb
  2. 8563c3
  3. 8466bb
  4. 8269b3
  5. 816cab
  6. 7f6fa3
  7. 7e719b
  8. 7d7493
  9. 7c768b
  10. 7a7882

Questions about #875fcb

What color is #875fcb?

#875fcb is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(135, 95, 203), in HSL hsl(262.22, 50.94%, 58.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.726% 0.16203 298.265).

What colors go well with #875fcb?

The complementary color of #875fcb is #728400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5171d8 and #ab50a9. The triadic partners are #bc5b00 and #00917a.

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

White text reads better on #875fcb: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.64:1 and black gives 4.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #875fcb a warm or cool color?

#875fcb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 298 degrees, its lightness 57.7% and its chroma 0.162.