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#805fc0 color: Soft violet

#805fc0 is rgb(128, 95, 192) in RGB and oklch(56.361% 0.14692 297.15) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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260°
100%

56.4%
0.147
297°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-500
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.87:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.32:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #805fc0

#805fc0 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 56.4% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 297°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.87:1 contrast and black text 4.32:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Fuchsia Blue (#7a58c1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-500.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #805fc0 mixed with white

  1. 805fc0
  2. 8c6fc7
  3. 977fce
  4. a38fd5
  5. b09fdb
  6. bdafe2
  7. c9bee8
  8. d7ceee
  9. e4dff4
  10. f1effa

Darker: #805fc0 mixed with black

  1. 805fc0
  2. 6e52a7
  3. 5d448e
  4. 4d3876
  5. 3d2c5f
  6. 2e2049
  7. 1f1534
  8. 120a20
  9. 06030e
  10. 010002

Calmer: #805fc0 with less saturation

  1. 805fc0
  2. 7f62b9
  3. 7d65b2
  4. 7c68aa
  5. 7b6aa3
  6. 7a6c9c
  7. 796e94
  8. 78708d
  9. 777285
  10. 76747d

Questions about #805fc0

What color is #805fc0?

#805fc0 is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(128, 95, 192), in HSL hsl(260.41, 43.5%, 56.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.361% 0.14692 297.15).

What colors go well with #805fc0?

The complementary color of #805fc0 is #707f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4f6fcb and #a152a2. The triadic partners are #b35a00 and #008c74.

Is white or black text more readable on #805fc0?

White text reads better on #805fc0: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.87:1 and black gives 4.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #805fc0 a warm or cool color?

#805fc0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 297 degrees, its lightness 56.4% and its chroma 0.147.