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#806eac color: Plum Preserve

#806eac is rgb(128, 110, 172) in RGB and oklch(58.014% 0.09507 296.68) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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257°
100%

58%
0.095
297°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • slate-500
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.43:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.74:1Readable · AA
Lc 33

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About #806eac

#806eac is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 58% lightness, 0.095 chroma and a hue of 297°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.43:1 contrast and black text 4.74:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Plum Preserve (#7c70aa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #806eac mixed with white

  1. 806eac
  2. 8c7cb5
  3. 988abd
  4. a498c5
  5. b0a6ce
  6. bdb5d6
  7. cac3de
  8. d7d2e7
  9. e4e1ef
  10. f1f0f7

Darker: #806eac mixed with black

  1. 806eac
  2. 6e5f95
  3. 5d507f
  4. 4d4169
  5. 3d3354
  6. 2e2640
  7. 1f192d
  8. 120e1b
  9. 06040b
  10. 010101

Calmer: #806eac with less saturation

  1. 806eac
  2. 7f70a7
  3. 7f71a2
  4. 7e729e
  5. 7d7499
  6. 7d7594
  7. 7c768f
  8. 7c778a
  9. 7b7885
  10. 7b797f

Questions about #806eac

What color is #806eac?

#806eac is soft violet. The closest named color is Plum Preserve. In RGB it is rgb(128, 110, 172), in HSL hsl(257.42, 27.19%, 55.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.014% 0.09507 296.68).

What colors go well with #806eac?

The complementary color of #806eac is #77813c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6178b3 and #986698. The triadic partners are #a56b3f and #298d79.

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

White text reads better on #806eac: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.43:1 and black gives 4.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #806eac a warm or cool color?

#806eac is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 297 degrees, its lightness 58% and its chroma 0.095.