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#804ba8 color: Royal Lavender

#804ba8 is rgb(128, 75, 168) in RGB and oklch(51.617% 0.14876 308.374) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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274°
100%

51.6%
0.149
308°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • fuchsia-800
  • Black 34%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.02:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.49:1Hard to read
Lc 24

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About #804ba8

#804ba8 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 51.6% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 308°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.02:1 contrast and black text 3.49:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Royal Lavender (#7851a9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-800.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #804ba8 mixed with white

  1. 804ba8
  2. 8c5db1
  3. 986fbb
  4. a581c4
  5. b192cc
  6. bea4d5
  7. cbb6de
  8. d8c8e6
  9. e5daef
  10. f2ecf7

Darker: #804ba8 mixed with black

  1. 804ba8
  2. 6e4092
  3. 5d357c
  4. 4d2b67
  5. 3d2152
  6. 2e173f
  7. 1f0e2c
  8. 12061a
  9. 06020a
  10. 010001

Calmer: #804ba8 with less saturation

  1. 804ba8
  2. 7e4fa2
  3. 7b539c
  4. 795695
  5. 76598f
  6. 745c89
  7. 725f82
  8. 6f617c
  9. 6d6375
  10. 6a666f

Questions about #804ba8

What color is #804ba8?

#804ba8 is soft purple. The closest named color is Royal Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(128, 75, 168), in HSL hsl(274.19, 38.27%, 47.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.617% 0.14876 308.374).

What colors go well with #804ba8?

The complementary color of #804ba8 is #4e7600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #575abb and #9c3f84. The triadic partners are #985500 and #007b74.

Is white or black text more readable on #804ba8?

White text reads better on #804ba8: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.02:1 and black gives 3.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #804ba8 a warm or cool color?

#804ba8 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 308 degrees, its lightness 51.6% and its chroma 0.149.