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#7866cb color: Soft violet

#7866cb is rgb(120, 102, 203) in RGB and oklch(57.535% 0.15061 288.962) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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251°
100%

57.5%
0.151
289°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-500
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.60:1Readable · AA
Lc -77
Black text
4.56:1Readable · AA
Lc 32

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About #7866cb

#7866cb is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 57.5% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 289°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast and black text 4.56:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is C64 Purple (#6f6ed1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-500.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #7866cb mixed with white

  1. 7866cb
  2. 8476d1
  3. 9085d7
  4. 9d94dd
  5. aaa3e2
  6. b8b2e8
  7. c5c2ed
  8. d3d1f2
  9. e2e0f6
  10. f0f0fb

Darker: #7866cb mixed with black

  1. 7866cb
  2. 6758b0
  3. 574a96
  4. 483c7d
  5. 392f65
  6. 2a234d
  7. 1d1737
  8. 100c22
  9. 05040f
  10. 010002

Calmer: #7866cb with less saturation

  1. 7866cb
  2. 7869c3
  3. 776bbb
  4. 776eb3
  5. 7770ab
  6. 7772a3
  7. 77739b
  8. 787593
  9. 78768a
  10. 787882

Questions about #7866cb

What color is #7866cb?

#7866cb is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(120, 102, 203), in HSL hsl(250.69, 49.27%, 59.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.535% 0.15061 288.962).

What colors go well with #7866cb?

The complementary color of #7866cb is #817e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3d77d0 and #9e57b1. The triadic partners are #bd570b and #00926b.

Is white or black text more readable on #7866cb?

White text reads better on #7866cb: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.6:1 and black gives 4.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #7866cb a warm or cool color?

#7866cb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 289 degrees, its lightness 57.5% and its chroma 0.151.