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#806bc4 color: Venus Violet

#806bc4 is rgb(128, 107, 196) in RGB and oklch(58.73% 0.13353 292.67) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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254°
100%

58.7%
0.134
293°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • slate-500
  • Black 23%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.36:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.82:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #806bc4

#806bc4 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 58.7% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 293°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.36:1 contrast and black text 4.82:1, 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: #806bc4 mixed with white

  1. 806bc4
  2. 8b7acb
  3. 9788d1
  4. a397d7
  5. b0a6de
  6. bcb4e4
  7. c9c3e9
  8. d6d2ef
  9. e4e1f5
  10. f1f0fa

Darker: #806bc4 mixed with black

  1. 806bc4
  2. 6e5caa
  3. 5d4e91
  4. 4d3f78
  5. 3d3261
  6. 2e254a
  7. 1f1835
  8. 120d21
  9. 06040e
  10. 010002

Calmer: #806bc4 with less saturation

  1. 806bc4
  2. 7f6dbd
  3. 7f70b6
  4. 7e72af
  5. 7e74a8
  6. 7d75a1
  7. 7d779a
  8. 7d7893
  9. 7d7a8b
  10. 7c7b84

Questions about #806bc4

What color is #806bc4?

#806bc4 is soft violet. The closest named color is Venus Violet. In RGB it is rgb(128, 107, 196), in HSL hsl(254.16, 43%, 59.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.73% 0.13353 292.67).

What colors go well with #806bc4?

The complementary color of #806bc4 is #7e8400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #507acb and #a15faa. The triadic partners are #b86222 and #009574.

Is white or black text more readable on #806bc4?

White text reads better on #806bc4: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.36:1 and black gives 4.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #806bc4 a warm or cool color?

#806bc4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 58.7% and its chroma 0.134.