#836fc2 color: Venus Violet
#836fc2 is rgb(131, 111, 194) in RGB and oklch(59.627% 0.12466 293.336) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- slate-500
- Black 24%
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About #836fc2
#836fc2 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 59.6% lightness, 0.125 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 5.02:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Venus Violet (#7a6dc0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #836fc2 mixed with white
Darker: #836fc2 mixed with black
Calmer: #836fc2 with less saturation
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What color is #836fc2?
#836fc2 is soft violet. The closest named color is Venus Violet. In RGB it is rgb(131, 111, 194), in HSL hsl(254.46, 40.49%, 59.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.627% 0.12466 293.336).
What colors go well with #836fc2?
The complementary color of #836fc2 is #80861a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #577dc9 and #a264a9. The triadic partners are #b7682e and #009678.
Is white or black text more readable on #836fc2?
White text reads better on #836fc2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.19:1 and black gives 5.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #836fc2 a warm or cool color?
#836fc2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 59.6% and its chroma 0.125.