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#836dae color: Plum Preserve

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260°
100%

OKLCH

58.2%
0.100
299°
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • slate-500
  • Black 32%

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White text4.41:1 · Below AALc -76
Black text4.76:1 · AALc 34

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About #836dae

#836dae is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 58.2% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 299°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 4.41:1 contrast and black text 4.76:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Plum Preserve (#7c70aa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.

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Lighter: #836dae mixed with white

  1. 836dae
  2. 8f7bb6
  3. 9a89bf
  4. a697c7
  5. b2a6cf
  6. bfb4d7
  7. cbc3df
  8. d8d2e7
  9. e5e1ef
  10. f2f0f7

Darker: #836dae mixed with black

  1. 836dae
  2. 715e97
  3. 604f80
  4. 4f416a
  5. 3f3355
  6. 2f2641
  7. 20192e
  8. 120d1c
  9. 06040b
  10. 010101

Calmer: #836dae with less saturation

  1. 836dae
  2. 826fa9
  3. 8170a4
  4. 80729f
  5. 7f739a
  6. 7f7595
  7. 7e7690
  8. 7d778b
  9. 7c7985
  10. 7b7a80