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#826ecf color: Soft violet

#826ecf is rgb(130, 110, 207) in RGB and oklch(60.093% 0.14404 290.904) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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252°
100%

60.1%
0.144
291°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.13:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
5.08:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #826ecf

#826ecf is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 60.1% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 291°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.13:1 contrast and black text 5.08:1, 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: #826ecf mixed with white

  1. 826ecf
  2. 8d7dd5
  3. 998bda
  4. a59adf
  5. b1a8e5
  6. bdb6ea
  7. cac5ee
  8. d7d3f3
  9. e4e2f7
  10. f1f0fb

Darker: #826ecf mixed with black

  1. 826ecf
  2. 705fb4
  3. 5f5099
  4. 4e417f
  5. 3e3367
  6. 2f264f
  7. 201938
  8. 120e23
  9. 060410
  10. 010102

Calmer: #826ecf with less saturation

  1. 826ecf
  2. 8171c7
  3. 8173c0
  4. 8175b8
  5. 8077b0
  6. 8079a9
  7. 807ba1
  8. 807c99
  9. 807e91
  10. 807f89

Questions about #826ecf

What color is #826ecf?

#826ecf is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(130, 110, 207), in HSL hsl(252.37, 50.26%, 62.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.093% 0.14404 290.904).

What colors go well with #826ecf?

The complementary color of #826ecf is #858700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4d7ed6 and #a660b4. The triadic partners are #c2621d and #009a75.

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

White text reads better on #826ecf: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.13:1 and black gives 5.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #826ecf a warm or cool color?

#826ecf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 291 degrees, its lightness 60.1% and its chroma 0.144.