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#776caa color: Wintertime Mauve

#776caa is rgb(119, 108, 170) in RGB and oklch(56.71% 0.09472 291.211) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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251°
100%

56.7%
0.095
291°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • slate-500
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.66:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.51:1Readable · AA
Lc 32

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About #776caa

#776caa is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 56.7% lightness, 0.095 chroma and a hue of 291°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.66:1 contrast and black text 4.51:1, 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: #776caa mixed with white

  1. 776caa
  2. 837ab3
  3. 9088bb
  4. 9d97c4
  5. aba5cd
  6. b8b4d5
  7. c6c2de
  8. d4d1e6
  9. e2e0ee
  10. f0f0f7

Darker: #776caa mixed with black

  1. 776caa
  2. 675d93
  3. 574e7d
  4. 474068
  5. 383253
  6. 2a253f
  7. 1c192d
  8. 100d1b
  9. 05040b
  10. 010001

Calmer: #776caa with less saturation

  1. 776caa
  2. 776da5
  3. 776fa0
  4. 76709b
  5. 767196
  6. 767291
  7. 76738c
  8. 767486
  9. 767581
  10. 76767c

Questions about #776caa

What color is #776caa?

#776caa is soft violet. The closest named color is Wintertime Mauve. In RGB it is rgb(119, 108, 170), in HSL hsl(250.65, 26.72%, 54.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.71% 0.09472 291.211).

What colors go well with #776caa?

The complementary color of #776caa is #797c34. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5776ae and #906398. The triadic partners are #a36540 and #2c886f.

Is white or black text more readable on #776caa?

White text reads better on #776caa: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.66:1 and black gives 4.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #776caa a warm or cool color?

#776caa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 291 degrees, its lightness 56.7% and its chroma 0.095.