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#836ebf color: Lavish Spending

#836ebf is rgb(131, 110, 191) in RGB and oklch(59.277% 0.12209 294.302) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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256°
100%

59.3%
0.122
294°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • slate-500
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.24:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.95:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #836ebf

#836ebf is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 59.3% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 294°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.24:1 contrast and black text 4.95:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Lavish Spending (#8469bc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #836ebf mixed with white

  1. 836ebf
  2. 8e7cc6
  3. 9a8bcd
  4. a699d4
  5. b2a7da
  6. beb6e1
  7. cbc4e7
  8. d8d3ed
  9. e5e1f3
  10. f2f0f9

Darker: #836ebf mixed with black

  1. 836ebf
  2. 715fa6
  3. 60508d
  4. 4f4175
  5. 3f335e
  6. 2f2648
  7. 201933
  8. 120e1f
  9. 06040d
  10. 010102

Calmer: #836ebf with less saturation

  1. 836ebf
  2. 8270b9
  3. 8272b2
  4. 8174ac
  5. 8076a6
  6. 80779f
  7. 7f7999
  8. 7f7a92
  9. 7f7c8c
  10. 7e7d85

Questions about #836ebf

What color is #836ebf?

#836ebf is soft violet. The closest named color is Lavish Spending. In RGB it is rgb(131, 110, 191), in HSL hsl(255.56, 38.76%, 59.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.277% 0.12209 294.302).

What colors go well with #836ebf?

The complementary color of #836ebf is #7d861e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #597bc7 and #a263a7. The triadic partners are #b5682e and #009579.

Is white or black text more readable on #836ebf?

White text reads better on #836ebf: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.24:1 and black gives 4.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #836ebf a warm or cool color?

#836ebf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 59.3% and its chroma 0.122.