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#806bc3 color: Venus Violet

#806bc3 is rgb(128, 107, 195) in RGB and oklch(58.673% 0.13216 292.852) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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254°
100%

58.7%
0.132
293°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • slate-500
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.37:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.81:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #806bc3

#806bc3 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 58.7% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 293°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.37:1 contrast and black text 4.81:1, 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: #806bc3 mixed with white

  1. 806bc3
  2. 8b7aca
  3. 9788d0
  4. a397d7
  5. b0a6dd
  6. bcb4e3
  7. c9c3e9
  8. d6d2ef
  9. e4e1f4
  10. f1f0fa

Darker: #806bc3 mixed with black

  1. 806bc3
  2. 6e5ca9
  3. 5d4e90
  4. 4d3f78
  5. 3d3260
  6. 2e254a
  7. 1f1834
  8. 120d20
  9. 06040e
  10. 010002

Calmer: #806bc3 with less saturation

  1. 806bc3
  2. 7f6dbc
  3. 7f70b5
  4. 7e72ae
  5. 7e73a8
  6. 7d75a1
  7. 7d7799
  8. 7d7892
  9. 7c7a8b
  10. 7c7b84

Questions about #806bc3

What color is #806bc3?

#806bc3 is soft violet. The closest named color is Venus Violet. In RGB it is rgb(128, 107, 195), in HSL hsl(254.32, 42.31%, 59.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.673% 0.13216 292.852).

What colors go well with #806bc3?

The complementary color of #806bc3 is #7e8300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #517aca and #a15fa9. The triadic partners are #b86223 and #009574.

Is white or black text more readable on #806bc3?

White text reads better on #806bc3: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.37:1 and black gives 4.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #806bc3 a warm or cool color?

#806bc3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 58.7% and its chroma 0.132.