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#895fcc color: Soft violet

#895fcc is rgb(137, 95, 204) in RGB and oklch(57.988% 0.16359 299.009) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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263°
100%

58%
0.164
299°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-500
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.59:1Readable · AA
Lc -77
Black text
4.57:1Readable · AA
Lc 32

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About #895fcc

#895fcc is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 58% lightness, 0.164 chroma and a hue of 299°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.59:1 contrast and black text 4.57:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Lusty Lavender (#8d5eb7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-500.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #895fcc mixed with white

  1. 895fcc
  2. 9470d2
  3. 9f80d8
  4. aa90de
  5. b6a0e3
  6. c1afe8
  7. cdbfed
  8. d9cff2
  9. e6dff7
  10. f2effb

Darker: #895fcc mixed with black

  1. 895fcc
  2. 7652b1
  3. 644497
  4. 53387e
  5. 422c65
  6. 31204e
  7. 221537
  8. 140a22
  9. 07030f
  10. 010002

Calmer: #895fcc with less saturation

  1. 895fcc
  2. 8763c4
  3. 8666bc
  4. 846ab4
  5. 826dac
  6. 816fa4
  7. 7f729c
  8. 7e7494
  9. 7d768b
  10. 7b7883

Questions about #895fcc

What color is #895fcc?

#895fcc is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(137, 95, 204), in HSL hsl(263.12, 51.66%, 58.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.988% 0.16359 299.009).

What colors go well with #895fcc?

The complementary color of #895fcc is #718600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5371da and #ad50a9. The triadic partners are #bc5c00 and #00927c.

Is white or black text more readable on #895fcc?

White text reads better on #895fcc: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.59:1 and black gives 4.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #895fcc a warm or cool color?

#895fcc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 299 degrees, its lightness 58% and its chroma 0.164.