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#806bae color: Wintertime Mauve

#806bae is rgb(128, 107, 174) in RGB and oklch(57.537% 0.10294 297.5) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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259°
100%

57.5%
0.103
297°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • slate-500
  • Black 32%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.53:1Readable · AA
Lc -77
Black text
4.63:1Readable · AA
Lc 33

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About #806bae

#806bae is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 57.5% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 297°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.53:1 contrast and black text 4.63:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Wintertime Mauve (#786daa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #806bae mixed with white

  1. 806bae
  2. 8c79b6
  3. 9888bf
  4. a496c7
  5. b0a5cf
  6. bdb3d7
  7. cac2df
  8. d7d1e7
  9. e4e0ef
  10. f1f0f7

Darker: #806bae mixed with black

  1. 806bae
  2. 6e5c97
  3. 5d4e80
  4. 4d3f6a
  5. 3d3255
  6. 2e2541
  7. 1f182e
  8. 120d1c
  9. 06040b
  10. 010001

Calmer: #806bae with less saturation

  1. 806bae
  2. 7f6da9
  3. 7e6ea4
  4. 7e709f
  5. 7d7199
  6. 7c7394
  7. 7b748f
  8. 7b7589
  9. 7a7784
  10. 79787e

Questions about #806bae

What color is #806bae?

#806bae is soft violet. The closest named color is Wintertime Mauve. In RGB it is rgb(128, 107, 174), in HSL hsl(258.81, 29.26%, 55.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.537% 0.10294 297.5).

What colors go well with #806bae?

The complementary color of #806bae is #748134. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5e76b6 and #996298. The triadic partners are #a66836 and #118c78.

Is white or black text more readable on #806bae?

White text reads better on #806bae: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.53:1 and black gives 4.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #806bae a warm or cool color?

#806bae is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 297 degrees, its lightness 57.5% and its chroma 0.103.