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#877ad2 color: Soft violet

#877ad2 is rgb(135, 122, 210) in RGB and oklch(62.908% 0.13 288.874) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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249°
100%

62.9%
0.130
289°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 18%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.66:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.74:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #877ad2

#877ad2 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 62.9% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 289°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.66:1 contrast and black text 5.74:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Ube (#8878c3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #877ad2 mixed with white

  1. 877ad2
  2. 9287d7
  3. 9d95dc
  4. a9a2e1
  5. b4afe6
  6. c0bceb
  7. ccc9ef
  8. d9d7f3
  9. e5e4f7
  10. f2f2fb

Darker: #877ad2 mixed with black

  1. 877ad2
  2. 7569b6
  3. 63599b
  4. 514981
  5. 413a68
  6. 312b50
  7. 211d39
  8. 131024
  9. 060510
  10. 010102

Calmer: #877ad2 with less saturation

  1. 877ad2
  2. 877ccb
  3. 877ec4
  4. 8780bd
  5. 8781b6
  6. 8783ae
  7. 8784a7
  8. 8885a0
  9. 888798
  10. 888890

Questions about #877ad2

What color is #877ad2?

#877ad2 is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(135, 122, 210), in HSL hsl(248.86, 49.44%, 65.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.908% 0.13 288.874).

What colors go well with #877ad2?

The complementary color of #877ad2 is #908e17. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5689d7 and #aa6dbb. The triadic partners are #c76e3b and #00a17b.

Is white or black text more readable on #877ad2?

White text reads better on #877ad2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.66:1 and black gives 5.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #877ad2 a warm or cool color?

#877ad2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 289 degrees, its lightness 62.9% and its chroma 0.13.