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#876ecc color: True V

#876ecc is rgb(135, 110, 204) in RGB and oklch(60.366% 0.14017 294.045) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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256°
100%

60.4%
0.140
294°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.09:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.13:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #876ecc

#876ecc is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 60.4% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 294°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.09:1 contrast and black text 5.13:1, 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: #876ecc mixed with white

  1. 876ecc
  2. 927dd2
  3. 9d8bd8
  4. a999dd
  5. b4a8e3
  6. c0b6e8
  7. ccc5ed
  8. d9d3f2
  9. e5e2f6
  10. f2f0fb

Darker: #876ecc mixed with black

  1. 876ecc
  2. 755fb1
  3. 635097
  4. 51417e
  5. 413365
  6. 31264e
  7. 211937
  8. 130e22
  9. 06040f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #876ecc with less saturation

  1. 876ecc
  2. 8671c5
  3. 8573be
  4. 8575b6
  5. 8477af
  6. 8379a8
  7. 837ba0
  8. 827d99
  9. 827e91
  10. 818089

Questions about #876ecc

What color is #876ecc?

#876ecc is soft violet. The closest named color is True V. In RGB it is rgb(135, 110, 204), in HSL hsl(255.96, 47.96%, 61.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.366% 0.14017 294.045).

What colors go well with #876ecc?

The complementary color of #876ecc is #818a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #567ed5 and #a961b0. The triadic partners are #c0661c and #009b7b.

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

White text reads better on #876ecc: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.09:1 and black gives 5.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #876ecc a warm or cool color?

#876ecc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 60.4% and its chroma 0.14.