Skip to the color picker

#803b87 color: Violet Webcap

#803b87 is rgb(128, 59, 135) in RGB and oklch(47.312% 0.13876 323.858) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Read as HEX

294°
100%

47.3%
0.139
324°
  • Purple
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Purple
  • fuchsia-800
  • Black 47%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.26:1Readable · AA
Lc -90
Black text
2.89:1Hard to read
Lc 19

Shades

From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.

Harmonies

Open as palette

Recent

Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.

About #803b87

#803b87 is a soft dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 47.3% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 324°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.26:1 contrast and black text 2.89:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Violet Webcap (#833e82). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-800.

More dark purple colors

Lighter: #803b87 mixed with white

  1. 803b87
  2. 8d4f93
  3. 9a629f
  4. a775ab
  5. b388b7
  6. c09bc3
  7. cdafcf
  8. d9c2db
  9. e6d6e7
  10. f2ebf3

Darker: #803b87 mixed with black

  1. 803b87
  2. 6e3275
  3. 5d2963
  4. 4d2151
  5. 3d1941
  6. 2e1131
  7. 1f0921
  8. 120413
  9. 060106
  10. 010001

Calmer: #803b87 with less saturation

  1. 803b87
  2. 7d4083
  3. 79447f
  4. 76477a
  5. 734b76
  6. 6f4e72
  7. 6b516e
  8. 685469
  9. 645765
  10. 605960

Questions about #803b87

What color is #803b87?

#803b87 is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Violet Webcap. In RGB it is rgb(128, 59, 135), in HSL hsl(294.47, 39.18%, 38.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.312% 0.13876 323.858).

What colors go well with #803b87?

The complementary color of #803b87 is #196e1f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6248a1 and #933261. The triadic partners are #7a5400 and #006b75.

Is white or black text more readable on #803b87?

White text reads better on #803b87: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.26:1 and black gives 2.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #803b87 a warm or cool color?

#803b87 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 324 degrees, its lightness 47.3% and its chroma 0.139.