#816ecb color: Soft violet
#816ecb is rgb(129, 110, 203) in RGB and oklch(59.772% 0.13855 291.005) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 20%
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About #816ecb
#816ecb is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 59.8% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 291°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.18:1 contrast and black text 5.03:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Venus Violet (#7a6dc0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #816ecb mixed with white
Darker: #816ecb mixed with black
Calmer: #816ecb with less saturation
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Questions about #816ecb
What color is #816ecb?
#816ecb is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(129, 110, 203), in HSL hsl(252.26, 47.21%, 61.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.772% 0.13855 291.005).
What colors go well with #816ecb?
The complementary color of #816ecb is #848600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4e7dd1 and #a461b1. The triadic partners are #bf6323 and #009974.
Is white or black text more readable on #816ecb?
White text reads better on #816ecb: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.18:1 and black gives 5.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #816ecb a warm or cool color?
#816ecb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 291 degrees, its lightness 59.8% and its chroma 0.139.