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#776dbc color: Venus Violet

#776dbc is rgb(119, 109, 188) in RGB and oklch(57.868% 0.11917 287.883) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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248°
100%

57.9%
0.119
288°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • slate-500
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.47:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.70:1Readable · AA
Lc 33

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About #776dbc

#776dbc is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 57.9% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 288°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

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

The closest named color is Venus Violet (#7a6dc0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #776dbc mixed with white

  1. 776dbc
  2. 837bc3
  3. 908acb
  4. 9d98d2
  5. aaa6d8
  6. b8b5df
  7. c5c4e6
  8. d4d2ec
  9. e2e1f3
  10. f0f0f9

Darker: #776dbc mixed with black

  1. 776dbc
  2. 675ea3
  3. 574f8b
  4. 474173
  5. 38335d
  6. 2a2647
  7. 1c1932
  8. 100d1f
  9. 05040d
  10. 010102

Calmer: #776dbc with less saturation

  1. 776dbc
  2. 776fb6
  3. 7770af
  4. 7772a9
  5. 7773a2
  6. 78759c
  7. 787695
  8. 78778e
  9. 797888
  10. 797981

Questions about #776dbc

What color is #776dbc?

#776dbc is soft violet. The closest named color is Venus Violet. In RGB it is rgb(119, 109, 188), in HSL hsl(247.59, 37.09%, 58.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.868% 0.11917 287.883).

What colors go well with #776dbc?

The complementary color of #776dbc is #817e12. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4b7abf and #9762a7. The triadic partners are #b26135 and #00906c.

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

White text reads better on #776dbc: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.47:1 and black gives 4.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #776dbc a warm or cool color?

#776dbc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 288 degrees, its lightness 57.9% and its chroma 0.119.