#836ec6 color: Venus Violet
#836ec6 is rgb(131, 110, 198) in RGB and oklch(59.664% 0.13175 292.954) 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 #836ec6
#836ec6 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 59.7% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 293°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.19:1 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: #836ec6 mixed with white
Darker: #836ec6 mixed with black
Calmer: #836ec6 with less saturation
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What color is #836ec6?
#836ec6 is soft violet. The closest named color is Venus Violet. In RGB it is rgb(131, 110, 198), in HSL hsl(254.32, 43.56%, 60.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.664% 0.13175 292.954).
What colors go well with #836ec6?
The complementary color of #836ec6 is #808705. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #547dcd and #a462ac. The triadic partners are #bb6627 and #009878.
Is white or black text more readable on #836ec6?
White text reads better on #836ec6: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.19:1 and black gives 5.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #836ec6 a warm or cool color?
#836ec6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 59.7% and its chroma 0.132.