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#7660cf color: Soft violet

#7660cf is rgb(118, 96, 207) in RGB and oklch(56.56% 0.16476 289.158) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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252°
100%

56.6%
0.165
289°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-500
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.83:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.34:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #7660cf

#7660cf is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 56.6% lightness, 0.165 chroma and a hue of 289°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.83:1 contrast and black text 4.34:1, 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: #7660cf mixed with white

  1. 7660cf
  2. 8271d5
  3. 8e81db
  4. 9b91e0
  5. a8a0e5
  6. b6b0ea
  7. c4c0ef
  8. d2cff3
  9. e1dff8
  10. f0effb

Darker: #7660cf mixed with black

  1. 7660cf
  2. 6652b4
  3. 564599
  4. 47387f
  5. 382c67
  6. 29204f
  7. 1c1538
  8. 0f0a23
  9. 050310
  10. 010002

Calmer: #7660cf with less saturation

  1. 7660cf
  2. 7563c6
  3. 7566be
  4. 7569b5
  5. 756cac
  6. 756ea4
  7. 75709b
  8. 757292
  9. 757389
  10. 75757f

Questions about #7660cf

What color is #7660cf?

#7660cf is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(118, 96, 207), in HSL hsl(251.89, 53.62%, 59.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.56% 0.16476 289.158).

What colors go well with #7660cf?

The complementary color of #7660cf is #7e7b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3373d5 and #9e50b2. The triadic partners are #bf5000 and #008e68.

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

White text reads better on #7660cf: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.83:1 and black gives 4.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #7660cf a warm or cool color?

#7660cf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 289 degrees, its lightness 56.6% and its chroma 0.165.