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#7e6eca color: Venus Violet

#7e6eca is rgb(126, 110, 202) in RGB and oklch(59.453% 0.13717 289.546) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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250°
100%

59.5%
0.137
290°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.23:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.97:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #7e6eca

#7e6eca is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 59.5% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 290°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.23:1 contrast and black text 4.97:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Venus Violet (#7a6dc0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #7e6eca mixed with white

  1. 7e6eca
  2. 8a7dd0
  3. 968bd6
  4. a299dc
  5. aea8e1
  6. bbb6e7
  7. c8c5ec
  8. d6d3f1
  9. e3e2f6
  10. f1f0fb

Darker: #7e6eca mixed with black

  1. 7e6eca
  2. 6d5faf
  3. 5c5095
  4. 4c417c
  5. 3c3364
  6. 2d264d
  7. 1f1937
  8. 110e22
  9. 05040f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #7e6eca with less saturation

  1. 7e6eca
  2. 7e70c3
  3. 7d72bb
  4. 7d74b4
  5. 7d76ad
  6. 7d78a5
  7. 7d799e
  8. 7e7b96
  9. 7e7c8e
  10. 7e7d86

Questions about #7e6eca

What color is #7e6eca?

#7e6eca is soft violet. The closest named color is Venus Violet. In RGB it is rgb(126, 110, 202), in HSL hsl(250.43, 46.46%, 61.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.453% 0.13717 289.546).

What colors go well with #7e6eca?

The complementary color of #7e6eca is #858400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4b7dcf and #a161b1. The triadic partners are #be6227 and #009871.

Is white or black text more readable on #7e6eca?

White text reads better on #7e6eca: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.23:1 and black gives 4.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #7e6eca a warm or cool color?

#7e6eca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 290 degrees, its lightness 59.5% and its chroma 0.137.