#836ecf color: Soft violet
#836ecf is rgb(131, 110, 207) in RGB and oklch(60.181% 0.14405 291.421) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
Read as HEX
- Ctrl Vpaste a color anywhere
- Spacerandom color
- Ccopy HEX
- Violet
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 19%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
Shades
From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.
Harmonies
Open as paletteRecent
Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.
About #836ecf
#836ecf is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 60.2% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 291°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.12:1 contrast and black text 5.1:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is True V (#8e72c7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #836ecf mixed with white
Darker: #836ecf mixed with black
Calmer: #836ecf with less saturation
Similar named colors
Colors that go with #836ecf
Questions about #836ecf
What color is #836ecf?
#836ecf is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(131, 110, 207), in HSL hsl(252.99, 50.26%, 62.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.181% 0.14405 291.421).
What colors go well with #836ecf?
The complementary color of #836ecf is #858800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4e7ed6 and #a760b4. The triadic partners are #c2631c and #009a76.
Is white or black text more readable on #836ecf?
White text reads better on #836ecf: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.12:1 and black gives 5.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #836ecf a warm or cool color?
#836ecf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 291 degrees, its lightness 60.2% and its chroma 0.144.