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#776dc9 color: Venus Violet

#776dc9 is rgb(119, 109, 201) in RGB and oklch(58.616% 0.13756 286.309) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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247°
100%

58.6%
0.138
286°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-500
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.36:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.82:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #776dc9

#776dc9 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 58.6% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 286°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.36:1 contrast and black text 4.82:1, so white text reads better.

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

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #776dc9 mixed with white

  1. 776dc9
  2. 837ccf
  3. 908ad5
  4. 9d99db
  5. aaa7e1
  6. b7b6e6
  7. c5c4ec
  8. d3d3f1
  9. e2e1f6
  10. f0f0fa

Darker: #776dc9 mixed with black

  1. 776dc9
  2. 675eae
  3. 574f95
  4. 47417c
  5. 383364
  6. 2a264c
  7. 1c1936
  8. 100d22
  9. 05040f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #776dc9 with less saturation

  1. 776dc9
  2. 776fc2
  3. 7771ba
  4. 7873b3
  5. 7875ab
  6. 7876a4
  7. 79789c
  8. 7a7994
  9. 7a7a8c
  10. 7b7b84

Questions about #776dc9

What color is #776dc9?

#776dc9 is soft violet. The closest named color is Venus Violet. In RGB it is rgb(119, 109, 201), in HSL hsl(246.52, 46%, 60.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.616% 0.13756 286.309).

What colors go well with #776dc9?

The complementary color of #776dc9 is #878000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #407ccc and #9c5fb2. The triadic partners are #bc5e2a and #009569.

Is white or black text more readable on #776dc9?

White text reads better on #776dc9: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.36:1 and black gives 4.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #776dc9 a warm or cool color?

#776dc9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 286 degrees, its lightness 58.6% and its chroma 0.138.