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#805fc6 color: Soft violet

#805fc6 is rgb(128, 95, 198) in RGB and oklch(56.73% 0.15476 295.862) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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259°
100%

56.7%
0.155
296°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-500
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.81:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.37:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #805fc6

#805fc6 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 56.7% lightness, 0.155 chroma and a hue of 296°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.81:1 contrast and black text 4.37:1, 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: #805fc6 mixed with white

  1. 805fc6
  2. 8b6fcd
  3. 977fd3
  4. a38fd9
  5. b09fdf
  6. bcafe5
  7. c9bfeb
  8. d6cff0
  9. e4dff5
  10. f1effa

Darker: #805fc6 mixed with black

  1. 805fc6
  2. 6e52ac
  3. 5d4492
  4. 4d387a
  5. 3d2c62
  6. 2e204b
  7. 1f1535
  8. 120a21
  9. 06030e
  10. 010002

Calmer: #805fc6 with less saturation

  1. 805fc6
  2. 7f62be
  3. 7e65b7
  4. 7c68af
  5. 7b6ba7
  6. 7a6d9f
  7. 796f97
  8. 79718f
  9. 787387
  10. 77757f

Questions about #805fc6

What color is #805fc6?

#805fc6 is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(128, 95, 198), in HSL hsl(259.22, 47.47%, 57.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.73% 0.15476 295.862).

What colors go well with #805fc6?

The complementary color of #805fc6 is #748000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4b70d1 and #a351a7. The triadic partners are #b85800 and #008e73.

Is white or black text more readable on #805fc6?

White text reads better on #805fc6: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.81:1 and black gives 4.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #805fc6 a warm or cool color?

#805fc6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 56.7% and its chroma 0.155.