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#803e82 color: Violet Webcap

#803e82 is rgb(128, 62, 130) in RGB and oklch(47.474% 0.12871 326.26) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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298°
100%

47.5%
0.129
326°
  • Purple
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Purple
  • fuchsia-900
  • Black 49%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.17:1Readable · AA
Lc -89
Black text
2.93:1Hard to read
Lc 20

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About #803e82

#803e82 is a soft dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 47.5% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 326°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.17:1 contrast and black text 2.93:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Violet Webcap (#833e82). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-900.

More dark purple colors

Lighter: #803e82 mixed with white

  1. 803e82
  2. 8d518e
  3. 9a649b
  4. a776a7
  5. b389b3
  6. c09cc0
  7. cdb0cc
  8. d9c3d9
  9. e6d7e6
  10. f2ebf2

Darker: #803e82 mixed with black

  1. 803e82
  2. 6e3570
  3. 5d2b5f
  4. 4d234e
  5. 3d1a3e
  6. 2e122f
  7. 1f0a20
  8. 120412
  9. 060106
  10. 010001

Calmer: #803e82 with less saturation

  1. 803e82
  2. 7d427e
  3. 7a467b
  4. 764977
  5. 734c73
  6. 6f4f70
  7. 6c526c
  8. 685568
  9. 645764
  10. 605a60

Questions about #803e82

What color is #803e82?

#803e82 is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Violet Webcap. In RGB it is rgb(128, 62, 130), in HSL hsl(298.24, 35.42%, 37.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.474% 0.12871 326.26).

What colors go well with #803e82?

The complementary color of #803e82 is #1b6e2b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #64499b and #91375e. The triadic partners are #795600 and #006b78.

Is white or black text more readable on #803e82?

White text reads better on #803e82: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.17:1 and black gives 2.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #803e82 a warm or cool color?

#803e82 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 326 degrees, its lightness 47.5% and its chroma 0.129.