#816daa color: Plum Preserve
#816daa is rgb(129, 109, 170) in RGB and oklch(57.814% 0.09409 298.5) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
- Medium
- Muted
- Cool
- ≈ Amethyst
- slate-500
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #816daa
#816daa is a muted violet color. In OKLCH it has 57.8% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 298°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.47:1 contrast and black text 4.7:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Plum Preserve (#7c70aa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #816daa mixed with white
Darker: #816daa mixed with black
Calmer: #816daa with less saturation
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Questions about #816daa
What color is #816daa?
#816daa is muted violet. The closest named color is Plum Preserve. In RGB it is rgb(129, 109, 170), in HSL hsl(259.67, 26.41%, 54.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.814% 0.09409 298.5).
What colors go well with #816daa?
The complementary color of #816daa is #74813d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6277b2 and #986596. The triadic partners are #a36b3e and #278c7a.
Is white or black text more readable on #816daa?
White text reads better on #816daa: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.47:1 and black gives 4.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #816daa a warm or cool color?
#816daa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 298 degrees, its lightness 57.8% and its chroma 0.094.