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#876fc3 color: Middle Blue Purple

#876fc3 is rgb(135, 111, 195) in RGB and oklch(60.045% 0.12637 295.504) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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257°
100%

60%
0.126
296°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 24%

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 #876fc3

#876fc3 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 60% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 296°.

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 Middle Blue Purple (#8b72be). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #876fc3 mixed with white

  1. 876fc3
  2. 927dca
  3. 9d8bd0
  4. a99ad6
  5. b5a8dd
  6. c0b6e3
  7. cdc5e9
  8. d9d3ee
  9. e5e2f4
  10. f2f0fa

Darker: #876fc3 mixed with black

  1. 876fc3
  2. 7560a9
  3. 635190
  4. 514278
  5. 413460
  6. 31274a
  7. 211a34
  8. 130e20
  9. 06040e
  10. 010102

Calmer: #876fc3 with less saturation

  1. 876fc3
  2. 8671bd
  3. 8573b6
  4. 8475b0
  5. 8477a9
  6. 8379a2
  7. 827b9c
  8. 827c95
  9. 817e8e
  10. 817f87

Questions about #876fc3

What color is #876fc3?

#876fc3 is soft violet. The closest named color is Middle Blue Purple. In RGB it is rgb(135, 111, 195), in HSL hsl(257.14, 41.18%, 60%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.045% 0.12637 295.504).

What colors go well with #876fc3?

The complementary color of #876fc3 is #7e891d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5c7dcc and #a664a9. The triadic partners are #b8692a and #00987d.

Is white or black text more readable on #876fc3?

White text reads better on #876fc3: 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 #876fc3 a warm or cool color?

#876fc3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 60% and its chroma 0.126.