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#806bc2 color: Venus Violet

#806bc2 is rgb(128, 107, 194) in RGB and oklch(58.616% 0.13078 293.036) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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254°
100%

58.6%
0.131
293°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • slate-500
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.38:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.80:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #806bc2

#806bc2 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 58.6% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 293°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.38:1 contrast and black text 4.8:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Venus Violet (#7a6dc0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #806bc2 mixed with white

  1. 806bc2
  2. 8c7ac9
  3. 9788cf
  4. a397d6
  5. b0a6dc
  6. bdb4e2
  7. c9c3e9
  8. d7d2ee
  9. e4e1f4
  10. f1f0fa

Darker: #806bc2 mixed with black

  1. 806bc2
  2. 6e5ca8
  3. 5d4e8f
  4. 4d3f77
  5. 3d3260
  6. 2e2549
  7. 1f1834
  8. 120d20
  9. 06040e
  10. 010002

Calmer: #806bc2 with less saturation

  1. 806bc2
  2. 7f6dbb
  3. 7f6fb5
  4. 7e71ae
  5. 7e73a7
  6. 7d75a0
  7. 7d7799
  8. 7d7892
  9. 7c7a8b
  10. 7c7b83

Questions about #806bc2

What color is #806bc2?

#806bc2 is soft violet. The closest named color is Venus Violet. In RGB it is rgb(128, 107, 194), in HSL hsl(254.48, 41.63%, 59.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.616% 0.13078 293.036).

What colors go well with #806bc2?

The complementary color of #806bc2 is #7d8300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5279c9 and #a15fa9. The triadic partners are #b76324 and #009475.

Is white or black text more readable on #806bc2?

White text reads better on #806bc2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.38:1 and black gives 4.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #806bc2 a warm or cool color?

#806bc2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 58.6% and its chroma 0.131.