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#875fdc color: Bright violet

#875fdc is rgb(135, 95, 220) in RGB and oklch(58.822% 0.18333 294.894) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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259°
100%

58.8%
0.183
295°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-500
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.47:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.70:1Readable · AA
Lc 33

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About #875fdc

#875fdc is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 58.8% lightness, 0.183 chroma and a hue of 295°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.47:1 contrast and black text 4.7:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Gloomy Purple (#8756e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-500.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #875fdc mixed with white

  1. 875fdc
  2. 9270e1
  3. 9d81e5
  4. a891e9
  5. b4a1ed
  6. c0b1f1
  7. ccc0f5
  8. d8d0f8
  9. e5e0fa
  10. f2effd

Darker: #875fdc mixed with black

  1. 875fdc
  2. 7552bf
  3. 6344a3
  4. 513888
  5. 412c6e
  6. 312054
  7. 21153c
  8. 130a26
  9. 060311
  10. 010002

Calmer: #875fdc with less saturation

  1. 875fdc
  2. 8564d3
  3. 8468ca
  4. 836bc0
  5. 826fb7
  6. 8071ae
  7. 8074a4
  8. 7f779b
  9. 7e7991
  10. 7d7b87

Questions about #875fdc

What color is #875fdc?

#875fdc is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(135, 95, 220), in HSL hsl(259.2, 64.1%, 61.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.822% 0.18333 294.894).

What colors go well with #875fdc?

The complementary color of #875fdc is #7b8600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4574e8 and #b04db7. The triadic partners are #c55900 and #009578.

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

White text reads better on #875fdc: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.47:1 and black gives 4.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #875fdc a warm or cool color?

#875fdc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 58.8% and its chroma 0.183.