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#805fc2 color: Soft violet

#805fc2 is rgb(128, 95, 194) in RGB and oklch(56.483% 0.14954 296.709) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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260°
100%

56.5%
0.150
297°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-500
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.85:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.33:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #805fc2

#805fc2 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 56.5% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 297°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.85:1 contrast and black text 4.33:1, 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: #805fc2 mixed with white

  1. 805fc2
  2. 8b6fc9
  3. 977fd0
  4. a38fd6
  5. b09fdd
  6. bcafe3
  7. c9bfe9
  8. d6cfef
  9. e4dff4
  10. f1effa

Darker: #805fc2 mixed with black

  1. 805fc2
  2. 6e52a8
  3. 5d448f
  4. 4d3877
  5. 3d2c60
  6. 2e2049
  7. 1f1534
  8. 120a20
  9. 06030e
  10. 010002

Calmer: #805fc2 with less saturation

  1. 805fc2
  2. 7f62bb
  3. 7d65b3
  4. 7c68ac
  5. 7b6aa4
  6. 7a6d9d
  7. 796f95
  8. 78718e
  9. 777386
  10. 76747e

Questions about #805fc2

What color is #805fc2?

#805fc2 is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(128, 95, 194), in HSL hsl(260, 44.8%, 56.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.483% 0.14954 296.709).

What colors go well with #805fc2?

The complementary color of #805fc2 is #717f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4e6fcd and #a251a3. The triadic partners are #b55900 and #008d74.

Is white or black text more readable on #805fc2?

White text reads better on #805fc2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.85:1 and black gives 4.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #805fc2 a warm or cool color?

#805fc2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 297 degrees, its lightness 56.5% and its chroma 0.15.