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#806bc7 color: Venus Violet

#806bc7 is rgb(128, 107, 199) in RGB and oklch(58.904% 0.13764 292.14) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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254°
100%

58.9%
0.138
292°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.33:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.85:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #806bc7

#806bc7 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 58.9% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 292°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.33:1 contrast and black text 4.85:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Venus Violet (#7a6dc0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #806bc7 mixed with white

  1. 806bc7
  2. 8b7acd
  3. 9789d4
  4. a397da
  5. b0a6e0
  6. bcb5e5
  7. c9c3eb
  8. d6d2f0
  9. e4e1f5
  10. f1f0fa

Darker: #806bc7 mixed with black

  1. 806bc7
  2. 6e5cad
  3. 5d4e93
  4. 4d3f7a
  5. 3d3262
  6. 2e254c
  7. 1f1836
  8. 120d21
  9. 06040e
  10. 010002

Calmer: #806bc7 with less saturation

  1. 806bc7
  2. 7f6dc0
  3. 7f70b9
  4. 7e72b1
  5. 7e74aa
  6. 7e76a3
  7. 7d779c
  8. 7d7994
  9. 7d7a8c
  10. 7d7c85

Questions about #806bc7

What color is #806bc7?

#806bc7 is soft violet. The closest named color is Venus Violet. In RGB it is rgb(128, 107, 199), in HSL hsl(253.7, 45.1%, 60%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.904% 0.13764 292.14).

What colors go well with #806bc7?

The complementary color of #806bc7 is #808400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4e7ace and #a25ead. The triadic partners are #bb611e and #009674.

Is white or black text more readable on #806bc7?

White text reads better on #806bc7: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.33:1 and black gives 4.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #806bc7 a warm or cool color?

#806bc7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 292 degrees, its lightness 58.9% and its chroma 0.138.