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#806cce color: Soft violet

#806cce is rgb(128, 108, 206) in RGB and oklch(59.497% 0.14567 290.672) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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252°
100%

59.5%
0.146
291°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.24:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.95:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #806cce

#806cce is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 59.5% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 291°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.24:1 contrast and black text 4.95:1, 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: #806cce mixed with white

  1. 806cce
  2. 8b7bd4
  3. 978ad9
  4. a398df
  5. b0a7e4
  6. bcb5e9
  7. c9c4ee
  8. d6d3f2
  9. e4e1f7
  10. f1f0fb

Darker: #806cce mixed with black

  1. 806cce
  2. 6e5db3
  3. 5d4e98
  4. 4d407f
  5. 3d3266
  6. 2e254e
  7. 1f1938
  8. 120d23
  9. 06040f
  10. 010002

Calmer: #806cce with less saturation

  1. 806cce
  2. 7f6fc6
  3. 7f71bf
  4. 7f73b7
  5. 7e75af
  6. 7e77a7
  7. 7e799f
  8. 7e7b97
  9. 7e7c8f
  10. 7e7d87

Questions about #806cce

What color is #806cce?

#806cce is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(128, 108, 206), in HSL hsl(252.24, 50%, 61.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.497% 0.14567 290.672).

What colors go well with #806cce?

The complementary color of #806cce is #848500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4a7cd4 and #a55eb3. The triadic partners are #c16019 and #009873.

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

White text reads better on #806cce: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.24:1 and black gives 4.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #806cce a warm or cool color?

#806cce is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 291 degrees, its lightness 59.5% and its chroma 0.146.