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#876da8 color: Fairy Wren

#876da8 is rgb(135, 109, 168) in RGB and oklch(58.289% 0.0927 303.903) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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266°
100%

58.3%
0.093
304°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Muted
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 34%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.39:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.78:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #876da8

#876da8 is a muted purple color. In OKLCH it has 58.3% lightness, 0.093 chroma and a hue of 304°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.39:1 contrast and black text 4.78:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Fairy Wren (#8a6fa9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #876da8 mixed with white

  1. 876da8
  2. 927bb1
  3. 9e89ba
  4. a997c2
  5. b5a6cb
  6. c1b4d4
  7. cdc3dd
  8. d9d2e5
  9. e6e1ee
  10. f2f0f6

Darker: #876da8 mixed with black

  1. 876da8
  2. 755e92
  3. 634f7c
  4. 514167
  5. 413352
  6. 31263f
  7. 21192c
  8. 130d1a
  9. 06040a
  10. 010101

Calmer: #876da8 with less saturation

  1. 876da8
  2. 866fa4
  3. 85709f
  4. 83729b
  5. 827396
  6. 817592
  7. 80768e
  8. 7f7789
  9. 7d7984
  10. 7c7a80

Questions about #876da8

What color is #876da8?

#876da8 is muted purple. The closest named color is Fairy Wren. In RGB it is rgb(135, 109, 168), in HSL hsl(266.44, 25.32%, 54.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.289% 0.0927 303.903).

What colors go well with #876da8?

The complementary color of #876da8 is #708444. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6a77b2 and #9d6692. The triadic partners are #a16f3c and #268d81.

Is white or black text more readable on #876da8?

White text reads better on #876da8: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.39:1 and black gives 4.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #876da8 a warm or cool color?

#876da8 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 304 degrees, its lightness 58.3% and its chroma 0.093.