#816cd2 color: Soft violet
#816cd2 is rgb(129, 108, 210) in RGB and oklch(59.824% 0.1511 290.567) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 18%
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About #816cd2
#816cd2 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 59.8% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 291°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.19:1 contrast and black text 5.01:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is C64 Purple (#6f6ed1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #816cd2 mixed with white
Darker: #816cd2 mixed with black
Calmer: #816cd2 with less saturation
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Questions about #816cd2
What color is #816cd2?
#816cd2 is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(129, 108, 210), in HSL hsl(252.35, 53.12%, 62.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.824% 0.1511 290.567).
What colors go well with #816cd2?
The complementary color of #816cd2 is #858600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #487dd9 and #a75db6. The triadic partners are #c45f11 and #009974.
Is white or black text more readable on #816cd2?
White text reads better on #816cd2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.19:1 and black gives 5.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #816cd2 a warm or cool color?
#816cd2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 291 degrees, its lightness 59.8% and its chroma 0.151.