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#877ea3 color: Second Pour

#877ea3 is rgb(135, 126, 163) in RGB and oklch(61.443% 0.0561 295.859) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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255°
100%

61.4%
0.056
296°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Muted
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Slate
  • slate-500
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.79:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.54:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #877ea3

#877ea3 is a dusty violet color. In OKLCH it has 61.4% lightness, 0.056 chroma and a hue of 296°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.79:1 contrast and black text 5.54:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Second Pour (#887ca4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #877ea3 mixed with white

  1. 877ea3
  2. 928aac
  3. 9e97b5
  4. a9a3be
  5. b5b0c7
  6. c1bdd1
  7. cdcada
  8. d9d7e3
  9. e6e4ec
  10. f2f1f6

Darker: #877ea3 mixed with black

  1. 877ea3
  2. 756d8d
  3. 635c78
  4. 514c63
  5. 413c4f
  6. 312d3c
  7. 211f2a
  8. 131119
  9. 06050a
  10. 010101

Calmer: #877ea3 with less saturation

  1. 877ea3
  2. 877fa0
  3. 867f9d
  4. 86809a
  5. 868197
  6. 868194
  7. 858291
  8. 85838e
  9. 85838b
  10. 858487

Questions about #877ea3

What color is #877ea3?

#877ea3 is dusty violet. The closest named color is Second Pour. In RGB it is rgb(135, 126, 163), in HSL hsl(254.59, 16.74%, 56.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.443% 0.0561 295.859).

What colors go well with #877ea3?

The complementary color of #877ea3 is #828962. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7584a7 and #977997. The triadic partners are #9f7c64 and #5f9083.

Is white or black text more readable on #877ea3?

White text reads better on #877ea3: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.79:1 and black gives 5.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #877ea3 a warm or cool color?

#877ea3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 61.4% and its chroma 0.056.