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#827aba color: Ube

#827aba is rgb(130, 122, 186) in RGB and oklch(61.241% 0.09591 288.967) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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248°
100%

61.2%
0.096
289°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • slate-500
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.86:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.44:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #827aba

#827aba is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 61.2% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 289°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.86:1 contrast and black text 5.44:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Ube (#8878c3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #827aba mixed with white

  1. 827aba
  2. 8e87c1
  3. 9994c8
  4. a5a1d0
  5. b2aed7
  6. bebbdd
  7. cbc9e4
  8. d7d6eb
  9. e4e4f2
  10. f2f1f8

Darker: #827aba mixed with black

  1. 827aba
  2. 7069a1
  3. 5f5989
  4. 4e4972
  5. 3e3a5c
  6. 2f2b46
  7. 201d32
  8. 12101e
  9. 06050d
  10. 010102

Calmer: #827aba with less saturation

  1. 827aba
  2. 827bb5
  3. 827cb0
  4. 827eaa
  5. 827fa5
  6. 8280a0
  7. 83819a
  8. 838195
  9. 83828f
  10. 838389

Questions about #827aba

What color is #827aba?

#827aba is soft violet. The closest named color is Ube. In RGB it is rgb(130, 122, 186), in HSL hsl(247.5, 31.68%, 60.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.241% 0.09591 288.967).

What colors go well with #827aba?

The complementary color of #827aba is #88883f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6085bd and #9d71a9. The triadic partners are #b2724e and #3e967a.

Is white or black text more readable on #827aba?

White text reads better on #827aba: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.86:1 and black gives 5.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #827aba a warm or cool color?

#827aba is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 289 degrees, its lightness 61.2% and its chroma 0.096.