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#806cc2 color: Venus Violet

#806cc2 is rgb(128, 108, 194) in RGB and oklch(58.801% 0.12921 292.68) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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254°
100%

58.8%
0.129
293°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • slate-500
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.34:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.84:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #806cc2

#806cc2 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 58.8% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 293°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.34:1 contrast and black text 4.84:1, 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: #806cc2 mixed with white

  1. 806cc2
  2. 8c7bc9
  3. 9789cf
  4. a398d6
  5. b0a6dc
  6. bdb5e2
  7. c9c3e8
  8. d7d2ee
  9. e4e1f4
  10. f1f0fa

Darker: #806cc2 mixed with black

  1. 806cc2
  2. 6e5da8
  3. 5d4e8f
  4. 4d4077
  5. 3d3260
  6. 2e2549
  7. 1f1934
  8. 120d20
  9. 06040e
  10. 010002

Calmer: #806cc2 with less saturation

  1. 806cc2
  2. 7f6ebb
  3. 7f70b5
  4. 7e72ae
  5. 7e74a7
  6. 7e76a0
  7. 7d7799
  8. 7d7992
  9. 7d7a8b
  10. 7d7b84

Questions about #806cc2

What color is #806cc2?

#806cc2 is soft violet. The closest named color is Venus Violet. In RGB it is rgb(128, 108, 194), in HSL hsl(253.95, 41.35%, 59.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.801% 0.12921 292.68).

What colors go well with #806cc2?

The complementary color of #806cc2 is #7e8406. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #527ac9 and #a060a9. The triadic partners are #b76427 and #009575.

Is white or black text more readable on #806cc2?

White text reads better on #806cc2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.34:1 and black gives 4.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #806cc2 a warm or cool color?

#806cc2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 58.8% and its chroma 0.129.