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#803e83 color: Violet Webcap

#803e83 is rgb(128, 62, 131) in RGB and oklch(47.527% 0.1297 325.729) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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297°
100%

47.5%
0.130
326°
  • Purple
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Purple
  • fuchsia-900
  • Black 49%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.16:1Readable · AA
Lc -89
Black text
2.93:1Hard to read
Lc 20

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About #803e83

#803e83 is a soft dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 47.5% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 326°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.16:1 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: #803e83 mixed with white

  1. 803e83
  2. 8d518f
  3. 9a649b
  4. a776a8
  5. b389b4
  6. c09cc0
  7. cdb0cd
  8. d9c3d9
  9. e6d7e6
  10. f2ebf2

Darker: #803e83 mixed with black

  1. 803e83
  2. 6e3571
  3. 5d2b60
  4. 4d234f
  5. 3d1a3f
  6. 2e122f
  7. 1f0a20
  8. 120412
  9. 060106
  10. 010001

Calmer: #803e83 with less saturation

  1. 803e83
  2. 7d427f
  3. 7a467c
  4. 764978
  5. 734c74
  6. 6f4f70
  7. 6c526c
  8. 685568
  9. 645764
  10. 605a60

Questions about #803e83

What color is #803e83?

#803e83 is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Violet Webcap. In RGB it is rgb(128, 62, 131), in HSL hsl(297.39, 35.75%, 37.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.527% 0.1297 325.729).

What colors go well with #803e83?

The complementary color of #803e83 is #1c6e29. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #64499c and #92375f. The triadic partners are #795600 and #006b78.

Is white or black text more readable on #803e83?

White text reads better on #803e83: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.16:1 and black gives 2.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #803e83 a warm or cool color?

#803e83 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 326 degrees, its lightness 47.5% and its chroma 0.13.