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#806bcf color: Soft violet

#806bcf is rgb(128, 107, 207) in RGB and oklch(59.377% 0.14853 290.832) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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253°
100%

59.4%
0.149
291°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.27:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.92:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #806bcf

#806bcf is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 59.4% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 291°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.27:1 contrast and black text 4.92:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is C64 Purple (#6f6ed1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #806bcf mixed with white

  1. 806bcf
  2. 8b7ad5
  3. 9789da
  4. a398e0
  5. afa6e5
  6. bcb5ea
  7. c9c4ee
  8. d6d2f3
  9. e4e1f7
  10. f1f0fb

Darker: #806bcf mixed with black

  1. 806bcf
  2. 6e5cb4
  3. 5d4e99
  4. 4d3f7f
  5. 3d3267
  6. 2e254f
  7. 1f1838
  8. 120d23
  9. 060410
  10. 010002

Calmer: #806bcf with less saturation

  1. 806bcf
  2. 7f6ec7
  3. 7f70bf
  4. 7f73b8
  5. 7e75b0
  6. 7e77a8
  7. 7e78a0
  8. 7e7a98
  9. 7e7c8f
  10. 7e7d87

Questions about #806bcf

What color is #806bcf?

#806bcf is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(128, 107, 207), in HSL hsl(252.6, 51.02%, 61.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.377% 0.14853 290.832).

What colors go well with #806bcf?

The complementary color of #806bcf is #848500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #487cd6 and #a55db4. The triadic partners are #c15f12 and #009873.

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

White text reads better on #806bcf: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.27:1 and black gives 4.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #806bcf a warm or cool color?

#806bcf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 291 degrees, its lightness 59.4% and its chroma 0.149.