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#836bb7 color: Lavish Spending

#836bb7 is rgb(131, 107, 183) in RGB and oklch(58.287% 0.1159 297.222) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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259°
100%

58.3%
0.116
297°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • slate-500
  • Black 28%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.42:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.75:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #836bb7

#836bb7 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 58.3% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 297°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.42:1 contrast and black text 4.75:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Lavish Spending (#8469bc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #836bb7 mixed with white

  1. 836bb7
  2. 8e79bf
  3. 9a88c6
  4. a696ce
  5. b2a5d5
  6. bfb4dc
  7. cbc3e3
  8. d8d1eb
  9. e5e1f1
  10. f2f0f8

Darker: #836bb7 mixed with black

  1. 836bb7
  2. 715c9f
  3. 604e87
  4. 4f3f70
  5. 3f325a
  6. 2f2545
  7. 201831
  8. 120d1e
  9. 06040c
  10. 010002

Calmer: #836bb7 with less saturation

  1. 836bb7
  2. 826db1
  3. 816fab
  4. 8071a6
  5. 7f73a0
  6. 7f749a
  7. 7e7694
  8. 7d778e
  9. 7c7988
  10. 7c7a81

Questions about #836bb7

What color is #836bb7?

#836bb7 is soft violet. The closest named color is Lavish Spending. In RGB it is rgb(131, 107, 183), in HSL hsl(258.95, 34.55%, 56.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.287% 0.1159 297.222).

What colors go well with #836bb7?

The complementary color of #836bb7 is #768428. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5c78c0 and #9f619f. The triadic partners are #ae672d and #00917a.

Is white or black text more readable on #836bb7?

White text reads better on #836bb7: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.42:1 and black gives 4.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #836bb7 a warm or cool color?

#836bb7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 297 degrees, its lightness 58.3% and its chroma 0.116.