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#807ca8 color: Aster

#807ca8 is rgb(128, 124, 168) in RGB and oklch(60.641% 0.06631 288.416) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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245°
100%

60.6%
0.066
288°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Muted
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Slate
  • slate-500
  • Black 34%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.91:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.37:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #807ca8

#807ca8 is a dusty violet color. In OKLCH it has 60.6% lightness, 0.066 chroma and a hue of 288°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.91:1 contrast and black text 5.37:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Aster (#867ba9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #807ca8 mixed with white

  1. 807ca8
  2. 8c88b1
  3. 9895b9
  4. a4a2c2
  5. b1afcb
  6. bdbcd3
  7. cac9dc
  8. d7d6e5
  9. e4e4ee
  10. f2f1f6

Darker: #807ca8 mixed with black

  1. 807ca8
  2. 6e6b92
  3. 5d5a7c
  4. 4d4a67
  5. 3d3b52
  6. 2e2c3f
  7. 1f1e2c
  8. 12111a
  9. 06050a
  10. 010101

Calmer: #807ca8 with less saturation

  1. 807ca8
  2. 807da4
  3. 807da1
  4. 807e9d
  5. 817f99
  6. 817f95
  7. 818092
  8. 81808e
  9. 81818a
  10. 828186

Questions about #807ca8

What color is #807ca8?

#807ca8 is dusty violet. The closest named color is Aster. In RGB it is rgb(128, 124, 168), in HSL hsl(245.45, 20.18%, 57.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.641% 0.06631 288.416).

What colors go well with #807ca8?

The complementary color of #807ca8 is #858656. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6a83aa and #93769c. The triadic partners are #a3765f and #598f7b.

Is white or black text more readable on #807ca8?

White text reads better on #807ca8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.91:1 and black gives 5.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #807ca8 a warm or cool color?

#807ca8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 288 degrees, its lightness 60.6% and its chroma 0.066.