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#807ebc color: Deep Periwinkle

#807ebc is rgb(128, 126, 188) in RGB and oklch(61.975% 0.09282 284.824) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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242°
100%

62%
0.093
285°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • slate-500
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.73:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.63:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #807ebc

#807ebc is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 62% lightness, 0.093 chroma and a hue of 285°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.73:1 contrast and black text 5.63:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Deep Periwinkle (#7c83bc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #807ebc mixed with white

  1. 807ebc
  2. 8c8bc3
  3. 9897ca
  4. a4a4d1
  5. b0b0d8
  6. bdbdde
  7. cacae5
  8. d7d7ec
  9. e4e4f2
  10. f1f2f9

Darker: #807ebc mixed with black

  1. 807ebc
  2. 6e6da3
  3. 5d5c8b
  4. 4d4c73
  5. 3d3c5d
  6. 2e2d47
  7. 1f1f32
  8. 12111f
  9. 06050d
  10. 010102

Calmer: #807ebc with less saturation

  1. 807ebc
  2. 807fb7
  3. 8180b2
  4. 8181ac
  5. 8282a7
  6. 8383a2
  7. 83839c
  8. 848497
  9. 848591
  10. 85858c

Questions about #807ebc

What color is #807ebc?

#807ebc is soft indigo. The closest named color is Deep Periwinkle. In RGB it is rgb(128, 126, 188), in HSL hsl(241.94, 31.63%, 61.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.975% 0.09282 284.824).

What colors go well with #807ebc?

The complementary color of #807ebc is #8f8943. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5f88bd and #9b75ad. The triadic partners are #b57456 and #499878.

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

White text reads better on #807ebc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.73:1 and black gives 5.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #807ebc a warm or cool color?

#807ebc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 285 degrees, its lightness 62% and its chroma 0.093.