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#826fbb color: Purple Hebe

#826fbb is rgb(130, 111, 187) in RGB and oklch(59.159% 0.11483 294.108) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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255°
100%

59.2%
0.115
294°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • slate-500
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.25:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.94:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #826fbb

#826fbb is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 59.2% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 294°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.25:1 contrast and black text 4.94:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Purple Hebe (#8773bb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #826fbb mixed with white

  1. 826fbb
  2. 8d7dc2
  3. 998bca
  4. a599d1
  5. b1a8d8
  6. beb6de
  7. cbc4e5
  8. d7d3ec
  9. e4e1f2
  10. f2f0f9

Darker: #826fbb mixed with black

  1. 826fbb
  2. 7060a2
  3. 5f518a
  4. 4e4273
  5. 3e345c
  6. 2f2746
  7. 201a32
  8. 120e1f
  9. 06040d
  10. 010102

Calmer: #826fbb with less saturation

  1. 826fbb
  2. 8171b5
  3. 8173af
  4. 8074a9
  5. 8076a3
  6. 7f779d
  7. 7f7997
  8. 7e7a91
  9. 7e7b8a
  10. 7e7c84

Questions about #826fbb

What color is #826fbb?

#826fbb is soft violet. The closest named color is Purple Hebe. In RGB it is rgb(130, 111, 187), in HSL hsl(255, 35.85%, 58.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.159% 0.11483 294.108).

What colors go well with #826fbb?

The complementary color of #826fbb is #7d8528. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5a7cc2 and #9f65a4. The triadic partners are #b26934 and #009379.

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

White text reads better on #826fbb: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.25:1 and black gives 4.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #826fbb a warm or cool color?

#826fbb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 59.2% and its chroma 0.115.