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#7166c3 color: Ultra Violet

#7166c3 is rgb(113, 102, 195) in RGB and oklch(56.442% 0.13992 286.42) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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247°
100%

56.4%
0.140
286°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-500
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.78:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.39:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #7166c3

#7166c3 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 56.4% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 286°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.78:1 contrast and black text 4.39:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Ultra Violet (#7366bd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-500.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #7166c3 mixed with white

  1. 7166c3
  2. 7e75ca
  3. 8b85d1
  4. 9894d7
  5. a6a3dd
  6. b4b2e3
  7. c2c1e9
  8. d1d1ef
  9. e0e0f5
  10. efeffa

Darker: #7166c3 mixed with black

  1. 7166c3
  2. 6158a9
  3. 524a90
  4. 433c78
  5. 352f60
  6. 27234a
  7. 1a1734
  8. 0e0c20
  9. 04040e
  10. 010002

Calmer: #7166c3 with less saturation

  1. 7166c3
  2. 7168bc
  3. 716ab4
  4. 716cad
  5. 726ea5
  6. 72709d
  7. 737196
  8. 73728e
  9. 747486
  10. 75757e

Questions about #7166c3

What color is #7166c3?

#7166c3 is soft violet. The closest named color is Ultra Violet. In RGB it is rgb(113, 102, 195), in HSL hsl(247.1, 43.66%, 58.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.442% 0.13992 286.42).

What colors go well with #7166c3?

The complementary color of #7166c3 is #817900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3976c6 and #9658ac. The triadic partners are #b65620 and #008e63.

Is white or black text more readable on #7166c3?

White text reads better on #7166c3: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.78:1 and black gives 4.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #7166c3 a warm or cool color?

#7166c3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 286 degrees, its lightness 56.4% and its chroma 0.14.