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#876bd2 color: Soft violet

#876bd2 is rgb(135, 107, 210) in RGB and oklch(60.186% 0.15281 293.834) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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256°
100%

60.2%
0.153
294°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 18%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.15:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
5.06:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #876bd2

#876bd2 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 60.2% lightness, 0.153 chroma and a hue of 294°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.15:1 contrast and black text 5.06:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Matt Purple (#9370db). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #876bd2 mixed with white

  1. 876bd2
  2. 927ad7
  3. 9d89dd
  4. a898e2
  5. b4a6e7
  6. c0b5eb
  7. ccc4f0
  8. d9d3f4
  9. e5e1f8
  10. f2f0fb

Darker: #876bd2 mixed with black

  1. 876bd2
  2. 755cb6
  3. 634e9b
  4. 513f81
  5. 413268
  6. 312550
  7. 211839
  8. 130d24
  9. 060410
  10. 010002

Calmer: #876bd2 with less saturation

  1. 876bd2
  2. 866eca
  3. 8571c2
  4. 8473ba
  5. 8476b2
  6. 8378aa
  7. 827aa2
  8. 827c9a
  9. 817e92
  10. 817f89

Questions about #876bd2

What color is #876bd2?

#876bd2 is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(135, 107, 210), in HSL hsl(256.31, 53.37%, 62.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.186% 0.15281 293.834).

What colors go well with #876bd2?

The complementary color of #876bd2 is #818900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #507cdb and #ac5db4. The triadic partners are #c46200 and #009a7a.

Is white or black text more readable on #876bd2?

White text reads better on #876bd2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.15:1 and black gives 5.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #876bd2 a warm or cool color?

#876bd2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 60.2% and its chroma 0.153.