#816aaa color: Wintertime Mauve
#816aaa is rgb(129, 106, 170) in RGB and oklch(57.237% 0.09922 299.817) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Amethyst
- slate-500
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #816aaa
#816aaa is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 57.2% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 300°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.59:1 contrast and black text 4.58:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Wintertime Mauve (#786daa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #816aaa mixed with white
Darker: #816aaa mixed with black
Calmer: #816aaa with less saturation
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Questions about #816aaa
What color is #816aaa?
#816aaa is soft violet. The closest named color is Wintertime Mauve. In RGB it is rgb(129, 106, 170), in HSL hsl(261.56, 27.35%, 54.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.237% 0.09922 299.817).
What colors go well with #816aaa?
The complementary color of #816aaa is #718038. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6175b3 and #996294. The triadic partners are #a36937 and #168b7a.
Is white or black text more readable on #816aaa?
White text reads better on #816aaa: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.59:1 and black gives 4.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #816aaa a warm or cool color?
#816aaa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 57.2% and its chroma 0.099.