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#876cd7 color: Soft violet

#876cd7 is rgb(135, 108, 215) in RGB and oklch(60.661% 0.15791 292.695) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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255°
100%

60.7%
0.158
293°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 16%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.07:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.16:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #876cd7

#876cd7 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 60.7% lightness, 0.158 chroma and a hue of 293°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.07:1 contrast and black text 5.16:1, 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: #876cd7 mixed with white

  1. 876cd7
  2. 927bdc
  3. 9d8ae1
  4. a899e5
  5. b4a7ea
  6. c0b6ee
  7. ccc4f2
  8. d8d3f5
  9. e5e2f9
  10. f2f0fc

Darker: #876cd7 mixed with black

  1. 876cd7
  2. 755dbb
  3. 634e9f
  4. 514085
  5. 41326b
  6. 312552
  7. 21193b
  8. 130d25
  9. 060411
  10. 010002

Calmer: #876cd7 with less saturation

  1. 876cd7
  2. 866fcf
  3. 8572c7
  4. 8575be
  5. 8477b6
  6. 8379ae
  7. 837ba5
  8. 837d9d
  9. 827f94
  10. 82818b

Questions about #876cd7

What color is #876cd7?

#876cd7 is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(135, 108, 215), in HSL hsl(255.14, 57.22%, 63.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.661% 0.15791 292.695).

What colors go well with #876cd7?

The complementary color of #876cd7 is #848a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4d7ee0 and #ae5db8. The triadic partners are #c86100 and #009c7a.

Is white or black text more readable on #876cd7?

White text reads better on #876cd7: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.07:1 and black gives 5.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #876cd7 a warm or cool color?

#876cd7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 60.7% and its chroma 0.158.