#805ed4 color: Soft violet
#805ed4 is rgb(128, 94, 212) in RGB and oklch(57.465% 0.17426 293.441) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-500
- Black 17%
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About #805ed4
#805ed4 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 57.5% lightness, 0.174 chroma and a hue of 293°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast and black text 4.47:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Gloomy Purple (#8756e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-500.
Lighter: #805ed4 mixed with white
Darker: #805ed4 mixed with black
Calmer: #805ed4 with less saturation
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Questions about #805ed4
What color is #805ed4?
#805ed4 is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(128, 94, 212), in HSL hsl(257.29, 57.84%, 60%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.465% 0.17426 293.441).
What colors go well with #805ed4?
The complementary color of #805ed4 is #7a8100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4072de and #a84db2. The triadic partners are #c15400 and #009172.
Is white or black text more readable on #805ed4?
White text reads better on #805ed4: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.7:1 and black gives 4.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #805ed4 a warm or cool color?
#805ed4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 57.5% and its chroma 0.174.