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#877dc3 color: Faraway Sky

#877dc3 is rgb(135, 125, 195) in RGB and oklch(62.7% 0.10419 289.591) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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249°
100%

62.7%
0.104
290°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.65:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.75:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #877dc3

#877dc3 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 62.7% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 290°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.65:1 contrast and black text 5.75:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Faraway Sky (#8980c1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #877dc3 mixed with white

  1. 877dc3
  2. 928ac9
  3. 9d96d0
  4. a9a3d6
  5. b5b0dc
  6. c1bde2
  7. cdcae8
  8. d9d7ee
  9. e6e4f4
  10. f2f2f9

Darker: #877dc3 mixed with black

  1. 877dc3
  2. 756ca9
  3. 635b90
  4. 514b78
  5. 413b60
  6. 312c4a
  7. 211e34
  8. 131120
  9. 06050e
  10. 010102

Calmer: #877dc3 with less saturation

  1. 877dc3
  2. 877ebd
  3. 8780b8
  4. 8781b2
  5. 8782ac
  6. 8783a6
  7. 8784a0
  8. 87859a
  9. 888694
  10. 88878e

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Colors that go with #877dc3

Complementary
#877dc3#8d8d3c
Analogous
#877dc3#6289c7#a473b0
Triadic
#877dc3#bb744d#379c7e
Split
#877dc3#a98036#66985a

Questions about #877dc3

What color is #877dc3?

#877dc3 is soft violet. The closest named color is Faraway Sky. In RGB it is rgb(135, 125, 195), in HSL hsl(248.57, 36.84%, 62.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.7% 0.10419 289.591).

What colors go well with #877dc3?

The complementary color of #877dc3 is #8d8d3c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6289c7 and #a473b0. The triadic partners are #bb744d and #379c7e.

Is white or black text more readable on #877dc3?

White text reads better on #877dc3: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.65:1 and black gives 5.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #877dc3 a warm or cool color?

#877dc3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 290 degrees, its lightness 62.7% and its chroma 0.104.