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#877bc5 color: Ube

#877bc5 is rgb(135, 123, 197) in RGB and oklch(62.412% 0.11016 290.272) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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250°
100%

62.4%
0.110
290°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 23%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.70:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.67:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #877bc5

#877bc5 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 62.4% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 290°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.7:1 contrast and black text 5.67:1, 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: #877bc5 mixed with white

  1. 877bc5
  2. 9288cb
  3. 9d95d2
  4. a9a2d8
  5. b5afde
  6. c1bce3
  7. cdc9e9
  8. d9d7ef
  9. e6e4f4
  10. f2f1fa

Darker: #877bc5 mixed with black

  1. 877bc5
  2. 756aab
  3. 635a92
  4. 514a79
  5. 413a61
  6. 312c4b
  7. 211e35
  8. 131021
  9. 06050e
  10. 010102

Calmer: #877bc5 with less saturation

  1. 877bc5
  2. 877dbf
  3. 877eb9
  4. 8780b3
  5. 8781ad
  6. 8782a7
  7. 8783a1
  8. 87849a
  9. 878594
  10. 87868e

Questions about #877bc5

What color is #877bc5?

#877bc5 is soft violet. The closest named color is Ube. In RGB it is rgb(135, 123, 197), in HSL hsl(249.73, 38.95%, 62.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.412% 0.11016 290.272).

What colors go well with #877bc5?

The complementary color of #877bc5 is #8b8d35. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6087ca and #a571b0. The triadic partners are #bc7247 and #2b9d7d.

Is white or black text more readable on #877bc5?

White text reads better on #877bc5: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.7:1 and black gives 5.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #877bc5 a warm or cool color?

#877bc5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 290 degrees, its lightness 62.4% and its chroma 0.11.