#836dca color: Soft violet
#836dca is rgb(131, 109, 202) in RGB and oklch(59.709% 0.13878 292.58) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 21%
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About #836dca
#836dca is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 59.7% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 293°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.2:1 contrast and black text 5.01:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Venus Violet (#7a6dc0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #836dca mixed with white
Darker: #836dca mixed with black
Calmer: #836dca with less saturation
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What color is #836dca?
#836dca is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(131, 109, 202), in HSL hsl(254.19, 46.73%, 60.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.709% 0.13878 292.58).
What colors go well with #836dca?
The complementary color of #836dca is #818700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #517cd1 and #a660af. The triadic partners are #be641f and #009977.
Is white or black text more readable on #836dca?
White text reads better on #836dca: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.2:1 and black gives 5.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #836dca a warm or cool color?
#836dca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 59.7% and its chroma 0.139.