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#826cd7 color: Soft violet

#826cd7 is rgb(130, 108, 215) in RGB and oklch(60.216% 0.15781 290.31) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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252°
100%

60.2%
0.158
290°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 16%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.14:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
5.08:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #826cd7

#826cd7 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 60.2% lightness, 0.158 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 5.08:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is C64 Purple (#6f6ed1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #826cd7 mixed with white

  1. 826cd7
  2. 8d7bdc
  3. 998ae1
  4. a499e5
  5. b1a7ea
  6. bdb6ee
  7. cac4f2
  8. d7d3f6
  9. e4e2f9
  10. f1f0fc

Darker: #826cd7 mixed with black

  1. 826cd7
  2. 705dbb
  3. 5f4e9f
  4. 4e4085
  5. 3e326b
  6. 2f2552
  7. 20193b
  8. 120d25
  9. 060411
  10. 010002

Calmer: #826cd7 with less saturation

  1. 826cd7
  2. 816fcf
  3. 8172c6
  4. 8174be
  5. 8077b6
  6. 8079ad
  7. 807ba4
  8. 807c9c
  9. 807e93
  10. 807f8a

Questions about #826cd7

What color is #826cd7?

#826cd7 is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(130, 108, 215), in HSL hsl(252.34, 57.22%, 63.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.216% 0.15781 290.31).

What colors go well with #826cd7?

The complementary color of #826cd7 is #878700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #457ede and #aa5dba. The triadic partners are #c85e02 and #009b74.

Is white or black text more readable on #826cd7?

White text reads better on #826cd7: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.14:1 and black gives 5.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #826cd7 a warm or cool color?

#826cd7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 290 degrees, its lightness 60.2% and its chroma 0.158.