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#803c87 color: Violet Webcap

#803c87 is rgb(128, 60, 135) in RGB and oklch(47.453% 0.1371 323.799) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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294°
100%

47.5%
0.137
324°
  • Purple
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Purple
  • fuchsia-800
  • Black 47%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.21:1Readable · AA
Lc -89
Black text
2.91:1Hard to read
Lc 19

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About #803c87

#803c87 is a soft dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 47.5% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 324°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.21:1 contrast and black text 2.91:1, 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: #803c87 mixed with white

  1. 803c87
  2. 8d5093
  3. 9a639f
  4. a676ab
  5. b389b7
  6. c09cc3
  7. cdafcf
  8. d9c3db
  9. e6d7e7
  10. f2ebf3

Darker: #803c87 mixed with black

  1. 803c87
  2. 6e3375
  3. 5d2a63
  4. 4d2151
  5. 3d1941
  6. 2e1131
  7. 1f0a21
  8. 120413
  9. 060106
  10. 010001

Calmer: #803c87 with less saturation

  1. 803c87
  2. 7d4083
  3. 79447f
  4. 76487b
  5. 734b76
  6. 6f4f72
  7. 6c526e
  8. 685469
  9. 645765
  10. 605a61

Questions about #803c87

What color is #803c87?

#803c87 is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Violet Webcap. In RGB it is rgb(128, 60, 135), in HSL hsl(294.4, 38.46%, 38.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.453% 0.1371 323.799).

What colors go well with #803c87?

The complementary color of #803c87 is #1c6f21. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6248a0 and #933462. The triadic partners are #7b5400 and #006b76.

Is white or black text more readable on #803c87?

White text reads better on #803c87: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.21:1 and black gives 2.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #803c87 a warm or cool color?

#803c87 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 324 degrees, its lightness 47.5% and its chroma 0.137.