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#815ace color: Soft violet

#815ace is rgb(129, 90, 206) in RGB and oklch(56.517% 0.17255 295.908) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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260°
100%

56.5%
0.173
296°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-500
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.90:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.29:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #815ace

#815ace is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 56.5% lightness, 0.173 chroma and a hue of 296°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast and black text 4.29:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Fuchsia Blue (#7a58c1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-500.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #815ace mixed with white

  1. 815ace
  2. 8c6bd4
  3. 987cda
  4. a48ddf
  5. b09de5
  6. bdadea
  7. c9beef
  8. d6cef3
  9. e4def7
  10. f1effb

Darker: #815ace mixed with black

  1. 815ace
  2. 6f4db3
  3. 5e4198
  4. 4e357f
  5. 3e2966
  6. 2e1e4e
  7. 1f1338
  8. 120923
  9. 06030f
  10. 010002

Calmer: #815ace with less saturation

  1. 815ace
  2. 7f5ec6
  3. 7e62bd
  4. 7d65b4
  5. 7b68ac
  6. 7a6ba3
  7. 796e9a
  8. 787092
  9. 777288
  10. 77747f

Questions about #815ace

What color is #815ace?

#815ace is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(129, 90, 206), in HSL hsl(260.17, 54.21%, 58.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.517% 0.17255 295.908).

What colors go well with #815ace?

The complementary color of #815ace is #737f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #456dda and #a74aab. The triadic partners are #ba5500 and #008d73.

Is white or black text more readable on #815ace?

White text reads better on #815ace: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.9:1 and black gives 4.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #815ace a warm or cool color?

#815ace is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 56.5% and its chroma 0.173.