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#826ec2 color: Venus Violet

#826ec2 is rgb(130, 110, 194) in RGB and oklch(59.351% 0.12618 293.116) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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254°
100%

59.4%
0.126
293°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • slate-500
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.24:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.96:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #826ec2

#826ec2 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 59.4% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 293°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.24:1 contrast and black text 4.96:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Venus Violet (#7a6dc0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #826ec2 mixed with white

  1. 826ec2
  2. 8d7cc9
  3. 998bcf
  4. a599d6
  5. b1a7dc
  6. beb6e2
  7. cac4e8
  8. d7d3ee
  9. e4e1f4
  10. f2f0fa

Darker: #826ec2 mixed with black

  1. 826ec2
  2. 705fa8
  3. 5f508f
  4. 4e4177
  5. 3e3360
  6. 2f2649
  7. 201934
  8. 120e20
  9. 06040e
  10. 010102

Calmer: #826ec2 with less saturation

  1. 826ec2
  2. 8170bb
  3. 8172b5
  4. 8074ae
  5. 8076a8
  6. 7f77a1
  7. 7f799a
  8. 7f7a93
  9. 7e7c8c
  10. 7e7d85

Questions about #826ec2

What color is #826ec2?

#826ec2 is soft violet. The closest named color is Venus Violet. In RGB it is rgb(130, 110, 194), in HSL hsl(254.29, 40.78%, 59.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.351% 0.12618 293.116).

What colors go well with #826ec2?

The complementary color of #826ec2 is #7f8515. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #567cc9 and #a262a9. The triadic partners are #b7662b and #009677.

Is white or black text more readable on #826ec2?

White text reads better on #826ec2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.24:1 and black gives 4.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #826ec2 a warm or cool color?

#826ec2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 59.4% and its chroma 0.126.