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#7660ce color: Soft violet

#7660ce is rgb(118, 96, 206) in RGB and oklch(56.493% 0.16344 289.304) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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252°
100%

56.5%
0.163
289°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-500
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.84:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.33:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #7660ce

#7660ce is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 56.5% lightness, 0.163 chroma and a hue of 289°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.84:1 contrast and black text 4.33:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Astro Purple (#6d5acf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-500.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #7660ce mixed with white

  1. 7660ce
  2. 8271d4
  3. 8e81da
  4. 9b91df
  5. a9a0e5
  6. b6b0ea
  7. c4c0ef
  8. d2cff3
  9. e1dff7
  10. f0effb

Darker: #7660ce mixed with black

  1. 7660ce
  2. 6652b3
  3. 564598
  4. 47387f
  5. 382c66
  6. 29204e
  7. 1c1538
  8. 0f0a23
  9. 05030f
  10. 010002

Calmer: #7660ce with less saturation

  1. 7660ce
  2. 7563c6
  3. 7566bd
  4. 7569b4
  5. 756cac
  6. 746ea3
  7. 75709a
  8. 757191
  9. 757388
  10. 75747f

Questions about #7660ce

What color is #7660ce?

#7660ce is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(118, 96, 206), in HSL hsl(252, 52.88%, 59.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.493% 0.16344 289.304).

What colors go well with #7660ce?

The complementary color of #7660ce is #7d7b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3572d4 and #9e50b1. The triadic partners are #be5000 and #008e68.

Is white or black text more readable on #7660ce?

White text reads better on #7660ce: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.84:1 and black gives 4.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #7660ce a warm or cool color?

#7660ce is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 289 degrees, its lightness 56.5% and its chroma 0.163.