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#776ec8 color: Venus Violet

#776ec8 is rgb(119, 110, 200) in RGB and oklch(58.746% 0.13469 286.037) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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246°
100%

58.7%
0.135
286°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.33:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.85:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #776ec8

#776ec8 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 58.7% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 286°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.33:1 contrast and black text 4.85:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Venus Violet (#7a6dc0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #776ec8 mixed with white

  1. 776ec8
  2. 837dce
  3. 908bd4
  4. 9d99da
  5. aaa8e0
  6. b7b6e6
  7. c5c4eb
  8. d3d3f0
  9. e2e2f5
  10. f0f0fa

Darker: #776ec8 mixed with black

  1. 776ec8
  2. 675fae
  3. 575094
  4. 47417b
  5. 383363
  6. 2a264c
  7. 1c1936
  8. 100e21
  9. 05040f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #776ec8 with less saturation

  1. 776ec8
  2. 7770c1
  3. 7772b9
  4. 7874b2
  5. 7875ab
  6. 7977a3
  7. 79789c
  8. 7a7994
  9. 7b7a8c
  10. 7b7b84

Questions about #776ec8

What color is #776ec8?

#776ec8 is soft violet. The closest named color is Venus Violet. In RGB it is rgb(119, 110, 200), in HSL hsl(246, 45%, 60.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.746% 0.13469 286.037).

What colors go well with #776ec8?

The complementary color of #776ec8 is #888000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #427dcb and #9b61b2. The triadic partners are #bc5f2e and #00956a.

Is white or black text more readable on #776ec8?

White text reads better on #776ec8: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.33:1 and black gives 4.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #776ec8 a warm or cool color?

#776ec8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 286 degrees, its lightness 58.7% and its chroma 0.135.