#816cd8 color: Soft violet
#816cd8 is rgb(129, 108, 216) in RGB and oklch(60.191% 0.15916 289.695) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 15%
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About #816cd8
#816cd8 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 60.2% lightness, 0.159 chroma and a hue of 290°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.14:1 contrast and black text 5.07:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is C64 Purple (#6f6ed1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #816cd8 mixed with white
Darker: #816cd8 mixed with black
Calmer: #816cd8 with less saturation
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Questions about #816cd8
What color is #816cd8?
#816cd8 is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(129, 108, 216), in HSL hsl(251.67, 58.06%, 63.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.191% 0.15916 289.695).
What colors go well with #816cd8?
The complementary color of #816cd8 is #888700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #437ede and #a95cbb. The triadic partners are #c95d02 and #009b73.
Is white or black text more readable on #816cd8?
White text reads better on #816cd8: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.14:1 and black gives 5.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #816cd8 a warm or cool color?
#816cd8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 290 degrees, its lightness 60.2% and its chroma 0.159.