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#804fa6 color: Royal Lavender

#804fa6 is rgb(128, 79, 166) in RGB and oklch(52.129% 0.13982 308.304) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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274°
100%

52.1%
0.140
308°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 35%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.85:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.59:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #804fa6

#804fa6 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 52.1% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 308°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.85:1 contrast and black text 3.59:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Royal Lavender (#7851a9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #804fa6 mixed with white

  1. 804fa6
  2. 8c61af
  3. 9872b9
  4. a583c2
  5. b194cb
  6. bea6d4
  7. cbb7dd
  8. d7c9e5
  9. e5dbee
  10. f2edf7

Darker: #804fa6 mixed with black

  1. 804fa6
  2. 6e4490
  3. 5d387a
  4. 4d2e65
  5. 3d2351
  6. 2e193e
  7. 1f102b
  8. 12071a
  9. 06020a
  10. 010001

Calmer: #804fa6 with less saturation

  1. 804fa6
  2. 7e53a0
  3. 7b569a
  4. 795994
  5. 775c8e
  6. 755e88
  7. 726182
  8. 70637c
  9. 6e6576
  10. 6b6770

Questions about #804fa6

What color is #804fa6?

#804fa6 is soft purple. The closest named color is Royal Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(128, 79, 166), in HSL hsl(273.79, 35.51%, 48.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.129% 0.13982 308.304).

What colors go well with #804fa6?

The complementary color of #804fa6 is #517700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #595db8 and #9a4484. The triadic partners are #9a5700 and #007d75.

Is white or black text more readable on #804fa6?

White text reads better on #804fa6: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.85:1 and black gives 3.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #804fa6 a warm or cool color?

#804fa6 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 308 degrees, its lightness 52.1% and its chroma 0.14.