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#806fcb color: Venus Violet

#806fcb is rgb(128, 111, 203) in RGB and oklch(59.868% 0.13702 290.121) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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251°
100%

59.9%
0.137
290°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.16:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
5.05:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #806fcb

#806fcb is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 59.9% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 290°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.16:1 contrast and black text 5.05:1, 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: #806fcb mixed with white

  1. 806fcb
  2. 8b7dd1
  3. 978cd7
  4. a39add
  5. b0a8e2
  6. bcb7e7
  7. c9c5ec
  8. d6d3f1
  9. e4e2f6
  10. f1f0fb

Darker: #806fcb mixed with black

  1. 806fcb
  2. 6e60b0
  3. 5d5196
  4. 4d427d
  5. 3d3465
  6. 2e274d
  7. 1f1a37
  8. 120e22
  9. 06040f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #806fcb with less saturation

  1. 806fcb
  2. 8071c4
  3. 7f74bc
  4. 7f76b5
  5. 7f77ae
  6. 7f79a6
  7. 7f7b9f
  8. 7f7c97
  9. 7f7d90
  10. 7f7f88

Questions about #806fcb

What color is #806fcb?

#806fcb is soft violet. The closest named color is Venus Violet. In RGB it is rgb(128, 111, 203), in HSL hsl(251.09, 46.94%, 61.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.868% 0.13702 290.121).

What colors go well with #806fcb?

The complementary color of #806fcb is #858600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4d7ed1 and #a362b2. The triadic partners are #bf6327 and #009973.

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

White text reads better on #806fcb: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.16:1 and black gives 5.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #806fcb a warm or cool color?

#806fcb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 290 degrees, its lightness 59.9% and its chroma 0.137.