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#806dca color: Venus Violet

#806dca is rgb(128, 109, 202) in RGB and oklch(59.443% 0.13869 290.968) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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252°
100%

59.4%
0.139
291°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.24:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.96:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #806dca

#806dca is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 59.4% lightness, 0.139 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 4.96:1, 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: #806dca mixed with white

  1. 806dca
  2. 8b7cd0
  3. 978ad6
  4. a399dc
  5. b0a7e1
  6. bcb6e7
  7. c9c4ec
  8. d6d3f1
  9. e4e1f6
  10. f1f0fb

Darker: #806dca mixed with black

  1. 806dca
  2. 6e5eaf
  3. 5d4f95
  4. 4d417c
  5. 3d3364
  6. 2e264d
  7. 1f1937
  8. 120d22
  9. 06040f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #806dca with less saturation

  1. 806dca
  2. 806fc3
  3. 7f72bb
  4. 7f74b4
  5. 7e76ad
  6. 7e77a5
  7. 7e799e
  8. 7e7b96
  9. 7e7c8e
  10. 7e7d86

Questions about #806dca

What color is #806dca?

#806dca is soft violet. The closest named color is Venus Violet. In RGB it is rgb(128, 109, 202), in HSL hsl(252.26, 46.73%, 60.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.443% 0.13869 290.968).

What colors go well with #806dca?

The complementary color of #806dca is #838500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4d7cd0 and #a360b0. The triadic partners are #be6222 and #009873.

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

White text reads better on #806dca: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.24:1 and black gives 4.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #806dca a warm or cool color?

#806dca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 291 degrees, its lightness 59.4% and its chroma 0.139.