#836cd3 color: Soft violet
#836cd3 is rgb(131, 108, 211) in RGB and oklch(60.061% 0.15247 291.401) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 17%
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About #836cd3
#836cd3 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 60.1% lightness, 0.152 chroma and a hue of 291°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.16:1 contrast and black text 5.05:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is C64 Purple (#6f6ed1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #836cd3 mixed with white
Darker: #836cd3 mixed with black
Calmer: #836cd3 with less saturation
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What color is #836cd3?
#836cd3 is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(131, 108, 211), in HSL hsl(253.4, 53.93%, 62.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.061% 0.15247 291.401).
What colors go well with #836cd3?
The complementary color of #836cd3 is #858700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4a7dda and #a95db6. The triadic partners are #c5600a and #009a76.
Is white or black text more readable on #836cd3?
White text reads better on #836cd3: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.16:1 and black gives 5.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #836cd3 a warm or cool color?
#836cd3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 291 degrees, its lightness 60.1% and its chroma 0.152.