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#7863b8 color: Ultra Violet

#7863b8 is rgb(120, 99, 184) in RGB and oklch(55.84% 0.12911 293.129) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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255°
100%

55.8%
0.129
293°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • slate-500
  • Black 28%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.91:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.28:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #7863b8

#7863b8 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 55.8% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 293°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.91:1 contrast and black text 4.28:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Ultra Violet (#7366bd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #7863b8 mixed with white

  1. 7863b8
  2. 8472c0
  3. 9182c7
  4. 9e91cf
  5. aba0d6
  6. b8b0dd
  7. c6c0e4
  8. d4cfeb
  9. e2dff2
  10. f0eff9

Darker: #7863b8 mixed with black

  1. 7863b8
  2. 6755a0
  3. 574788
  4. 483a71
  5. 392e5b
  6. 2a2145
  7. 1d1631
  8. 100b1e
  9. 05030c
  10. 010002

Calmer: #7863b8 with less saturation

  1. 7863b8
  2. 7765b1
  3. 7767ab
  4. 7669a4
  5. 766b9e
  6. 756d97
  7. 756f90
  8. 747089
  9. 747182
  10. 74737b

Questions about #7863b8

What color is #7863b8?

#7863b8 is soft violet. The closest named color is Ultra Violet. In RGB it is rgb(120, 99, 184), in HSL hsl(254.82, 37.44%, 55.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.84% 0.12911 293.129).

What colors go well with #7863b8?

The complementary color of #7863b8 is #757b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4b71bf and #98579f. The triadic partners are #ad5b1b and #008b6d.

Is white or black text more readable on #7863b8?

White text reads better on #7863b8: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.91:1 and black gives 4.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #7863b8 a warm or cool color?

#7863b8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 55.8% and its chroma 0.129.