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#7c6ec1 color: Venus Violet

#7c6ec1 is rgb(124, 110, 193) in RGB and oklch(58.767% 0.12462 289.75) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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250°
100%

58.8%
0.125
290°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • slate-500
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.32:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.86:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #7c6ec1

#7c6ec1 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 58.8% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 290°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.32:1 contrast and black text 4.86:1, so white text reads better.

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

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #7c6ec1 mixed with white

  1. 7c6ec1
  2. 887cc8
  3. 948bcf
  4. a199d5
  5. ada7dc
  6. bab6e2
  7. c8c4e8
  8. d5d3ee
  9. e3e1f4
  10. f1f0f9

Darker: #7c6ec1 mixed with black

  1. 7c6ec1
  2. 6b5fa7
  3. 5a508f
  4. 4a4177
  5. 3b335f
  6. 2c2649
  7. 1e1934
  8. 110e20
  9. 05040e
  10. 010102

Calmer: #7c6ec1 with less saturation

  1. 7c6ec1
  2. 7c70ba
  3. 7c72b4
  4. 7b74ad
  5. 7b75a6
  6. 7b77a0
  7. 7c7899
  8. 7c7992
  9. 7c7a8b
  10. 7c7b84

Questions about #7c6ec1

What color is #7c6ec1?

#7c6ec1 is soft violet. The closest named color is Venus Violet. In RGB it is rgb(124, 110, 193), in HSL hsl(250.12, 40.1%, 59.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.767% 0.12462 289.75).

What colors go well with #7c6ec1?

The complementary color of #7c6ec1 is #82820d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4e7cc6 and #9d62aa. The triadic partners are #b66331 and #009471.

Is white or black text more readable on #7c6ec1?

White text reads better on #7c6ec1: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.32:1 and black gives 4.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #7c6ec1 a warm or cool color?

#7c6ec1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 290 degrees, its lightness 58.8% and its chroma 0.125.