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#7d6dbd color: Venus Violet

#7d6dbd is rgb(125, 109, 189) in RGB and oklch(58.442% 0.12055 291.403) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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252°
100%

58.4%
0.121
291°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • slate-500
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.38:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.79:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #7d6dbd

#7d6dbd is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 58.4% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 291°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.38:1 contrast and black text 4.79:1, 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: #7d6dbd mixed with white

  1. 7d6dbd
  2. 897bc4
  3. 958acb
  4. a198d2
  5. aea6d9
  6. bbb5e0
  7. c8c4e6
  8. d6d2ed
  9. e3e1f3
  10. f1f0f9

Darker: #7d6dbd mixed with black

  1. 7d6dbd
  2. 6c5ea4
  3. 5b4f8c
  4. 4b4174
  5. 3b335d
  6. 2c2647
  7. 1e1933
  8. 110d1f
  9. 05040d
  10. 010102

Calmer: #7d6dbd with less saturation

  1. 7d6dbd
  2. 7d6fb7
  3. 7c71b0
  4. 7c72aa
  5. 7c74a4
  6. 7c769d
  7. 7b7797
  8. 7b7890
  9. 7b7989
  10. 7b7a82

Questions about #7d6dbd

What color is #7d6dbd?

#7d6dbd is soft violet. The closest named color is Venus Violet. In RGB it is rgb(125, 109, 189), in HSL hsl(252, 37.74%, 58.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.442% 0.12055 291.403).

What colors go well with #7d6dbd?

The complementary color of #7d6dbd is #7f8218. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #527ac3 and #9c62a6. The triadic partners are #b36431 and #009272.

Is white or black text more readable on #7d6dbd?

White text reads better on #7d6dbd: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.38:1 and black gives 4.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #7d6dbd a warm or cool color?

#7d6dbd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 291 degrees, its lightness 58.4% and its chroma 0.121.