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#766ca6 color: Wintertime Mauve

#766ca6 is rgb(118, 108, 166) in RGB and oklch(56.42% 0.08883 291.186) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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250°
100%

56.4%
0.089
291°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Muted
  • Cool
  • ≈ Slate
  • slate-500
  • Black 35%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.70:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.47:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #766ca6

#766ca6 is a muted violet color. In OKLCH it has 56.4% lightness, 0.089 chroma and a hue of 291°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast and black text 4.47:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Wintertime Mauve (#786daa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #766ca6 mixed with white

  1. 766ca6
  2. 837aaf
  3. 8f88b8
  4. 9d97c1
  5. aaa5ca
  6. b8b4d3
  7. c5c2dc
  8. d4d1e5
  9. e2e0ed
  10. f0f0f6

Darker: #766ca6 mixed with black

  1. 766ca6
  2. 665d90
  3. 564e7a
  4. 474065
  5. 383251
  6. 29253e
  7. 1c192b
  8. 0f0d1a
  9. 05040a
  10. 010001

Calmer: #766ca6 with less saturation

  1. 766ca6
  2. 766da1
  3. 766e9d
  4. 766f98
  5. 757093
  6. 75718e
  7. 757289
  8. 757385
  9. 757480
  10. 75757b

Questions about #766ca6

What color is #766ca6?

#766ca6 is muted violet. The closest named color is Wintertime Mauve. In RGB it is rgb(118, 108, 166), in HSL hsl(250.34, 24.58%, 53.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.42% 0.08883 291.186).

What colors go well with #766ca6?

The complementary color of #766ca6 is #787b39. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5876aa and #8e6495. The triadic partners are #9f6643 and #33876f.

Is white or black text more readable on #766ca6?

White text reads better on #766ca6: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.7:1 and black gives 4.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #766ca6 a warm or cool color?

#766ca6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 291 degrees, its lightness 56.4% and its chroma 0.089.