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#876ecb color: True V

#876ecb is rgb(135, 110, 203) in RGB and oklch(60.309% 0.13882 294.233) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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256°
100%

60.3%
0.139
294°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.10:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.12:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #876ecb

#876ecb is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 60.3% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 294°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.1:1 contrast and black text 5.12:1, 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: #876ecb mixed with white

  1. 876ecb
  2. 927dd1
  3. 9d8bd7
  4. a999dc
  5. b4a8e2
  6. c0b6e7
  7. ccc5ec
  8. d9d3f1
  9. e5e2f6
  10. f2f0fb

Darker: #876ecb mixed with black

  1. 876ecb
  2. 755fb0
  3. 635096
  4. 51417d
  5. 413365
  6. 31264d
  7. 211937
  8. 130e22
  9. 06040f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #876ecb with less saturation

  1. 876ecb
  2. 8671c4
  3. 8573bd
  4. 8575b6
  5. 8477ae
  6. 8379a7
  7. 837ba0
  8. 827d98
  9. 827e91
  10. 818089

Questions about #876ecb

What color is #876ecb?

#876ecb is soft violet. The closest named color is True V. In RGB it is rgb(135, 110, 203), in HSL hsl(256.13, 47.21%, 61.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.309% 0.13882 294.233).

What colors go well with #876ecb?

The complementary color of #876ecb is #808900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #567dd4 and #a961af. The triadic partners are #bf661d and #009a7b.

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

White text reads better on #876ecb: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.1:1 and black gives 5.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #876ecb a warm or cool color?

#876ecb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 60.3% and its chroma 0.139.