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#7661be color: Ultra Violet

#7661be is rgb(118, 97, 190) in RGB and oklch(55.652% 0.14039 291.565) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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254°
100%

55.7%
0.140
292°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • slate-500
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.97:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.22:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #7661be

#7661be is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 55.7% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 292°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.97:1 contrast and black text 4.22:1, 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: #7661be mixed with white

  1. 7661be
  2. 8271c5
  3. 8f81cd
  4. 9c90d3
  5. a9a0da
  6. b7afe1
  7. c5bfe7
  8. d3cfed
  9. e1dff3
  10. f0eff9

Darker: #7661be mixed with black

  1. 7661be
  2. 6653a5
  3. 56468c
  4. 473975
  5. 382d5e
  6. 292148
  7. 1c1533
  8. 0f0b1f
  9. 05030d
  10. 010002

Calmer: #7661be with less saturation

  1. 7661be
  2. 7564b7
  3. 7566b0
  4. 7468a8
  5. 746aa1
  6. 746c9a
  7. 736e92
  8. 736f8b
  9. 737183
  10. 73727b

Questions about #7661be

What color is #7661be?

#7661be is soft violet. The closest named color is Ultra Violet. In RGB it is rgb(118, 97, 190), in HSL hsl(253.55, 41.7%, 56.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.652% 0.14039 291.565).

What colors go well with #7661be?

The complementary color of #7661be is #777a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4370c5 and #9854a4. The triadic partners are #b1560a and #008b6a.

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

White text reads better on #7661be: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.97:1 and black gives 4.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #7661be a warm or cool color?

#7661be is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 292 degrees, its lightness 55.7% and its chroma 0.14.