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#876edd color: Bright violet

#876edd is rgb(135, 110, 221) in RGB and oklch(61.374% 0.16287 291.205) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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254°
100%

61.4%
0.163
291°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.96:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.30:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #876edd

#876edd is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 61.4% lightness, 0.163 chroma and a hue of 291°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.96:1 contrast and black text 5.3:1, 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: #876edd mixed with white

  1. 876edd
  2. 927de1
  3. 9d8ce6
  4. a89aea
  5. b4a9ee
  6. c0b7f1
  7. ccc5f4
  8. d8d4f7
  9. e5e2fa
  10. f2f1fd

Darker: #876edd mixed with black

  1. 876edd
  2. 755fc0
  3. 6350a4
  4. 514188
  5. 41336e
  6. 312655
  7. 21193d
  8. 130e26
  9. 060411
  10. 010102

Calmer: #876edd with less saturation

  1. 876edd
  2. 8671d4
  3. 8674cc
  4. 8577c3
  5. 8579bb
  6. 847cb2
  7. 847ea9
  8. 8480a0
  9. 848197
  10. 84838e

Questions about #876edd

What color is #876edd?

#876edd is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(135, 110, 221), in HSL hsl(253.51, 62.01%, 64.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.374% 0.16287 291.205).

What colors go well with #876edd?

The complementary color of #876edd is #898b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4980e5 and #af5ebe. The triadic partners are #ce6100 and #009f79.

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

White text reads better on #876edd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.96:1 and black gives 5.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #876edd a warm or cool color?

#876edd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 291 degrees, its lightness 61.4% and its chroma 0.163.