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#877ece color: Soft violet

#877ece is rgb(135, 126, 206) in RGB and oklch(63.456% 0.11834 287.686) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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247°
100%

63.5%
0.118
288°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.56:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.91:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #877ece

#877ece is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 63.5% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 288°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.56:1 contrast and black text 5.91:1, 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: #877ece mixed with white

  1. 877ece
  2. 928bd4
  3. 9d98d9
  4. a9a4de
  5. b4b1e3
  6. c0bee8
  7. cdcbed
  8. d9d8f2
  9. e5e5f6
  10. f2f2fb

Darker: #877ece mixed with black

  1. 877ece
  2. 756db3
  3. 635c98
  4. 514c7f
  5. 413c66
  6. 312d4e
  7. 211f38
  8. 131123
  9. 06050f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #877ece with less saturation

  1. 877ece
  2. 8780c7
  3. 8781c1
  4. 8783ba
  5. 8884b4
  6. 8885ad
  7. 8886a6
  8. 89889f
  9. 898999
  10. 8a8991

Questions about #877ece

What color is #877ece?

#877ece is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(135, 126, 206), in HSL hsl(246.75, 44.94%, 65.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.456% 0.11834 287.686).

What colors go well with #877ece?

The complementary color of #877ece is #928f2c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5b8bd1 and #a872b9. The triadic partners are #c47247 and #27a17c.

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

White text reads better on #877ece: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.56:1 and black gives 5.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #877ece a warm or cool color?

#877ece is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 288 degrees, its lightness 63.5% and its chroma 0.118.