#836bcb color: Soft violet
#836bcb is rgb(131, 107, 203) in RGB and oklch(59.407% 0.14321 293.043) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 20%
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About #836bcb
#836bcb is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 59.4% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 293°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.26:1 contrast and black text 4.93:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavish Spending (#8469bc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #836bcb mixed with white
Darker: #836bcb mixed with black
Calmer: #836bcb with less saturation
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What color is #836bcb?
#836bcb is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(131, 107, 203), in HSL hsl(255, 48%, 60.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.407% 0.14321 293.043).
What colors go well with #836bcb?
The complementary color of #836bcb is #808600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #507bd3 and #a65eaf. The triadic partners are #be6215 and #009777.
Is white or black text more readable on #836bcb?
White text reads better on #836bcb: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.26:1 and black gives 4.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #836bcb a warm or cool color?
#836bcb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 59.4% and its chroma 0.143.