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#876ec8 color: True V

#876ec8 is rgb(135, 110, 200) in RGB and oklch(60.139% 0.13476 294.815) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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257°
100%

60.1%
0.135
295°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.12:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
5.09:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #876ec8

#876ec8 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 60.1% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 295°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.12:1 contrast and black text 5.09:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is True V (#8e72c7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #876ec8 mixed with white

  1. 876ec8
  2. 927dce
  3. 9d8bd4
  4. a999da
  5. b4a8e0
  6. c0b6e6
  7. cdc4eb
  8. d9d3f0
  9. e5e2f5
  10. f2f0fa

Darker: #876ec8 mixed with black

  1. 876ec8
  2. 755fae
  3. 635094
  4. 51417b
  5. 413363
  6. 31264c
  7. 211936
  8. 130e21
  9. 06040f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #876ec8 with less saturation

  1. 876ec8
  2. 8671c1
  3. 8573ba
  4. 8475b3
  5. 8477ac
  6. 8379a5
  7. 827b9e
  8. 827c97
  9. 817e90
  10. 817f88

Questions about #876ec8

What color is #876ec8?

#876ec8 is soft violet. The closest named color is True V. In RGB it is rgb(135, 110, 200), in HSL hsl(256.67, 45%, 60.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.139% 0.13476 294.815).

What colors go well with #876ec8?

The complementary color of #876ec8 is #7f8905. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #587dd1 and #a862ad. The triadic partners are #bc6721 and #009a7c.

Is white or black text more readable on #876ec8?

White text reads better on #876ec8: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.12:1 and black gives 5.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #876ec8 a warm or cool color?

#876ec8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 60.1% and its chroma 0.135.