#836dc8 color: Venus Violet
#836dc8 is rgb(131, 109, 200) in RGB and oklch(59.595% 0.13605 292.935) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 22%
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About #836dc8
#836dc8 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 59.6% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 293°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.21:1 contrast and black text 4.99:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Venus Violet (#7a6dc0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #836dc8 mixed with white
Darker: #836dc8 mixed with black
Calmer: #836dc8 with less saturation
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What color is #836dc8?
#836dc8 is soft violet. The closest named color is Venus Violet. In RGB it is rgb(131, 109, 200), in HSL hsl(254.51, 45.27%, 60.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.595% 0.13605 292.935).
What colors go well with #836dc8?
The complementary color of #836dc8 is #808600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #537cd0 and #a560ae. The triadic partners are #bc6421 and #009877.
Is white or black text more readable on #836dc8?
White text reads better on #836dc8: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.21:1 and black gives 4.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #836dc8 a warm or cool color?
#836dc8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 59.6% and its chroma 0.136.