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#816bc4 color: Lavish Spending

#816bc4 is rgb(129, 107, 196) in RGB and oklch(58.821% 0.13358 293.231) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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255°
100%

58.8%
0.134
293°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • slate-500
  • Black 23%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.34:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.83:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #816bc4

#816bc4 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 58.8% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 293°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.34:1 contrast and black text 4.83:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Lavish Spending (#8469bc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #816bc4 mixed with white

  1. 816bc4
  2. 8c7acb
  3. 9888d1
  4. a497d7
  5. b0a6de
  6. bdb4e4
  7. cac3e9
  8. d7d2ef
  9. e4e1f5
  10. f1f0fa

Darker: #816bc4 mixed with black

  1. 816bc4
  2. 6f5caa
  3. 5e4e91
  4. 4e3f78
  5. 3e3261
  6. 2e254a
  7. 1f1835
  8. 120d21
  9. 06040e
  10. 010002

Calmer: #816bc4 with less saturation

  1. 816bc4
  2. 806dbd
  3. 8070b6
  4. 7f72af
  5. 7f74a8
  6. 7e75a1
  7. 7e779a
  8. 7d7993
  9. 7d7a8c
  10. 7d7b84

Questions about #816bc4

What color is #816bc4?

#816bc4 is soft violet. The closest named color is Lavish Spending. In RGB it is rgb(129, 107, 196), in HSL hsl(254.83, 43%, 59.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.821% 0.13358 293.231).

What colors go well with #816bc4?

The complementary color of #816bc4 is #7e8400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #527acc and #a25faa. The triadic partners are #b86321 and #009575.

Is white or black text more readable on #816bc4?

White text reads better on #816bc4: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.34:1 and black gives 4.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #816bc4 a warm or cool color?

#816bc4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 58.8% and its chroma 0.134.