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#877dac color: Parmentier

#877dac is rgb(135, 125, 172) in RGB and oklch(61.622% 0.07091 293.977) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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253°
100%

61.6%
0.071
294°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Muted
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Slate
  • slate-500
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.78:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.56:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #877dac

#877dac is a dusty violet color. In OKLCH it has 61.6% lightness, 0.071 chroma and a hue of 294°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.78:1 contrast and black text 5.56:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Parmentier (#887cab). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #877dac mixed with white

  1. 877dac
  2. 9289b4
  3. 9e96bd
  4. a9a3c5
  5. b5afcd
  6. c1bcd6
  7. cdc9de
  8. d9d7e6
  9. e6e4ee
  10. f2f1f7

Darker: #877dac mixed with black

  1. 877dac
  2. 756c95
  3. 635b7f
  4. 514b69
  5. 413b54
  6. 312c40
  7. 211e2d
  8. 13111b
  9. 06050b
  10. 010101

Calmer: #877dac with less saturation

  1. 877dac
  2. 877ea8
  3. 867fa4
  4. 8680a1
  5. 86819d
  6. 868199
  7. 868295
  8. 858391
  9. 85848d
  10. 858489

Questions about #877dac

What color is #877dac?

#877dac is dusty violet. The closest named color is Parmentier. In RGB it is rgb(135, 125, 172), in HSL hsl(252.77, 22.07%, 58.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.622% 0.07091 293.977).

What colors go well with #877dac?

The complementary color of #877dac is #848a58. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6f85b0 and #9b779d. The triadic partners are #a77a5c and #549382.

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

White text reads better on #877dac: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.78:1 and black gives 5.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #877dac a warm or cool color?

#877dac is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 61.6% and its chroma 0.071.