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#7869a9 color: Wintertime Mauve

#7869a9 is rgb(120, 105, 169) in RGB and oklch(56.156% 0.09822 293.766) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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254°
100%

56.2%
0.098
294°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • slate-500
  • Black 34%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.78:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.39:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #7869a9

#7869a9 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 56.2% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 294°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.78:1 contrast and black text 4.39:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Wintertime Mauve (#786daa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #7869a9 mixed with white

  1. 7869a9
  2. 8477b2
  3. 9186bb
  4. 9e95c3
  5. aba3cc
  6. b9b2d5
  7. c6c1dd
  8. d4d0e6
  9. e2e0ee
  10. f1eff7

Darker: #7869a9 mixed with black

  1. 7869a9
  2. 675a92
  3. 574c7c
  4. 483e67
  5. 393153
  6. 2a243f
  7. 1d182c
  8. 100c1b
  9. 05040a
  10. 010001

Calmer: #7869a9 with less saturation

  1. 7869a9
  2. 786ba4
  3. 776c9f
  4. 776d9a
  5. 766f95
  6. 767090
  7. 76718a
  8. 757285
  9. 757380
  10. 75747a

Questions about #7869a9

What color is #7869a9?

#7869a9 is soft violet. The closest named color is Wintertime Mauve. In RGB it is rgb(120, 105, 169), in HSL hsl(254.06, 27.12%, 53.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.156% 0.09822 293.766).

What colors go well with #7869a9?

The complementary color of #7869a9 is #757b31. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5774af and #916096. The triadic partners are #a1643a and #1f8770.

Is white or black text more readable on #7869a9?

White text reads better on #7869a9: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.78:1 and black gives 4.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #7869a9 a warm or cool color?

#7869a9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 56.2% and its chroma 0.098.