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#7661bc color: Ultra Violet

#7661bc is rgb(118, 97, 188) in RGB and oklch(55.53% 0.13765 291.92) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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254°
100%

55.5%
0.138
292°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • slate-500
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.99:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.21:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #7661bc

#7661bc is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 55.5% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 292°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.99:1 contrast and black text 4.21:1, so white text reads better.

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

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #7661bc mixed with white

  1. 7661bc
  2. 8271c4
  3. 8f80cb
  4. 9c90d2
  5. a9a0d9
  6. b7afe0
  7. c5bfe6
  8. d3cfed
  9. e1dff3
  10. f0eff9

Darker: #7661bc mixed with black

  1. 7661bc
  2. 6653a3
  3. 56468b
  4. 473973
  5. 382d5d
  6. 292147
  7. 1c1532
  8. 0f0b1f
  9. 05030d
  10. 010002

Calmer: #7661bc with less saturation

  1. 7661bc
  2. 7564b5
  3. 7566ae
  4. 7468a7
  5. 746aa0
  6. 746c98
  7. 736e91
  8. 736f8a
  9. 737082
  10. 73727b

Questions about #7661bc

What color is #7661bc?

#7661bc is soft violet. The closest named color is Ultra Violet. In RGB it is rgb(118, 97, 188), in HSL hsl(253.85, 40.44%, 55.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.53% 0.13765 291.92).

What colors go well with #7661bc?

The complementary color of #7661bc is #767a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4470c3 and #9854a2. The triadic partners are #b0570e and #008a6a.

Is white or black text more readable on #7661bc?

White text reads better on #7661bc: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.99:1 and black gives 4.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #7661bc a warm or cool color?

#7661bc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 292 degrees, its lightness 55.5% and its chroma 0.138.