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#804ca7 color: Royal Lavender

#804ca7 is rgb(128, 76, 167) in RGB and oklch(51.711% 0.14595 308.53) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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274°
100%

51.7%
0.146
309°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • fuchsia-800
  • Black 35%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.98:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.51:1Hard to read
Lc 24

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About #804ca7

#804ca7 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 51.7% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 309°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.98:1 contrast and black text 3.51:1, 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: #804ca7 mixed with white

  1. 804ca7
  2. 8c5eb0
  3. 9870ba
  4. a581c3
  5. b193cc
  6. bea5d5
  7. cbb6dd
  8. d8c8e6
  9. e5daee
  10. f2edf7

Darker: #804ca7 mixed with black

  1. 804ca7
  2. 6e4191
  3. 5d367b
  4. 4d2c66
  5. 3d2252
  6. 2e183e
  7. 1f0f2c
  8. 12061a
  9. 06020a
  10. 010001

Calmer: #804ca7 with less saturation

  1. 804ca7
  2. 7e50a1
  3. 7b539b
  4. 795795
  5. 765a8f
  6. 745d88
  7. 725f82
  8. 6f627c
  9. 6d6475
  10. 6a666f

Questions about #804ca7

What color is #804ca7?

#804ca7 is soft purple. The closest named color is Royal Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(128, 76, 167), in HSL hsl(274.29, 37.45%, 47.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.711% 0.14595 308.53).

What colors go well with #804ca7?

The complementary color of #804ca7 is #4e7700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #585bb9 and #9b4084. The triadic partners are #985600 and #007b74.

Is white or black text more readable on #804ca7?

White text reads better on #804ca7: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.98:1 and black gives 3.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #804ca7 a warm or cool color?

#804ca7 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 309 degrees, its lightness 51.7% and its chroma 0.146.