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#826edd color: Bright violet

#826edd is rgb(130, 110, 221) in RGB and oklch(60.94% 0.16291 288.912) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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251°
100%

60.9%
0.163
289°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.02:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.22:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #826edd

#826edd is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 60.9% lightness, 0.163 chroma and a hue of 289°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.02:1 contrast and black text 5.22:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Matt Purple (#9370db). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #826edd mixed with white

  1. 826edd
  2. 8d7de2
  3. 988ce6
  4. a49aea
  5. b0a9ee
  6. bdb7f1
  7. cac5f4
  8. d7d4f8
  9. e4e2fa
  10. f1f1fd

Darker: #826edd mixed with black

  1. 826edd
  2. 705fc0
  3. 5f50a4
  4. 4e4188
  5. 3e336e
  6. 2f2655
  7. 20193d
  8. 120e26
  9. 060411
  10. 010102

Calmer: #826edd with less saturation

  1. 826edd
  2. 8271d4
  3. 8174cc
  4. 8177c3
  5. 8179ba
  6. 817bb1
  7. 817da8
  8. 817f9f
  9. 828096
  10. 82828c

Questions about #826edd

What color is #826edd?

#826edd is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(130, 110, 221), in HSL hsl(250.81, 62.01%, 64.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.94% 0.16291 288.912).

What colors go well with #826edd?

The complementary color of #826edd is #8b8900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4181e3 and #ab5ec0. The triadic partners are #cd5e02 and #009d74.

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

White text reads better on #826edd: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.02:1 and black gives 5.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #826edd a warm or cool color?

#826edd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 289 degrees, its lightness 60.9% and its chroma 0.163.