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#826bca color: Soft violet

#826bca is rgb(130, 107, 202) in RGB and oklch(59.258% 0.14181 292.692) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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255°
100%

59.3%
0.142
293°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.28:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.91:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #826bca

#826bca is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 59.3% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 293°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.28:1 contrast and black text 4.91:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Venus Violet (#7a6dc0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #826bca mixed with white

  1. 826bca
  2. 8d7ad0
  3. 9989d6
  4. a597dc
  5. b1a6e1
  6. bdb5e7
  7. cac3ec
  8. d7d2f1
  9. e4e1f6
  10. f1f0fb

Darker: #826bca mixed with black

  1. 826bca
  2. 705caf
  3. 5f4e95
  4. 4e3f7c
  5. 3e3264
  6. 2f254d
  7. 201837
  8. 120d22
  9. 06040f
  10. 010002

Calmer: #826bca with less saturation

  1. 826bca
  2. 816ec3
  3. 8170bb
  4. 8072b4
  5. 8074ac
  6. 7f76a5
  7. 7f789d
  8. 7e7a96
  9. 7e7b8e
  10. 7e7d86

Questions about #826bca

What color is #826bca?

#826bca is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(130, 107, 202), in HSL hsl(254.53, 47.26%, 60.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.258% 0.14181 292.692).

What colors go well with #826bca?

The complementary color of #826bca is #808500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4f7bd2 and #a55eaf. The triadic partners are #bd6118 and #009776.

Is white or black text more readable on #826bca?

White text reads better on #826bca: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.28:1 and black gives 4.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #826bca a warm or cool color?

#826bca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 59.3% and its chroma 0.142.