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#806eca color: Venus Violet

#806eca is rgb(128, 110, 202) in RGB and oklch(59.626% 0.13717 290.624) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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252°
100%

59.6%
0.137
291°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.20:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
5.00:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #806eca

#806eca is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 59.6% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 291°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.2:1 contrast and black text 5:1, 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: #806eca mixed with white

  1. 806eca
  2. 8b7dd0
  3. 978bd6
  4. a399dc
  5. b0a8e1
  6. bcb6e7
  7. c9c5ec
  8. d6d3f1
  9. e4e2f6
  10. f1f0fb

Darker: #806eca mixed with black

  1. 806eca
  2. 6e5faf
  3. 5d5095
  4. 4d417c
  5. 3d3364
  6. 2e264d
  7. 1f1937
  8. 120e22
  9. 06040f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #806eca with less saturation

  1. 806eca
  2. 8070c3
  3. 7f73bc
  4. 7f75b4
  5. 7f76ad
  6. 7f78a5
  7. 7f7a9e
  8. 7f7b96
  9. 7f7d8f
  10. 7f7e87

Questions about #806eca

What color is #806eca?

#806eca is soft violet. The closest named color is Venus Violet. In RGB it is rgb(128, 110, 202), in HSL hsl(251.74, 46.46%, 61.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.626% 0.13717 290.624).

What colors go well with #806eca?

The complementary color of #806eca is #848500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4d7dd0 and #a361b1. The triadic partners are #be6325 and #009873.

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

White text reads better on #806eca: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.2:1 and black gives 5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #806eca a warm or cool color?

#806eca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 291 degrees, its lightness 59.6% and its chroma 0.137.