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#846bca color: Soft violet

#846bca is rgb(132, 107, 202) in RGB and oklch(59.439% 0.14192 293.754) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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256°
100%

59.4%
0.142
294°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.25:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.94:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #846bca

#846bca is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 59.4% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 294°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.25:1 contrast and black text 4.94:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Lavish Spending (#8469bc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #846bca mixed with white

  1. 846bca
  2. 8f7ad0
  3. 9b89d6
  4. a697dc
  5. b2a6e1
  6. bfb5e7
  7. cbc3ec
  8. d8d2f1
  9. e5e1f6
  10. f2f0fb

Darker: #846bca mixed with black

  1. 846bca
  2. 725caf
  3. 604e95
  4. 4f3f7c
  5. 3f3264
  6. 2f254d
  7. 201837
  8. 120d22
  9. 06040f
  10. 010002

Calmer: #846bca with less saturation

  1. 846bca
  2. 836ec3
  3. 8270bb
  4. 8272b4
  5. 8175ad
  6. 8077a5
  7. 80789e
  8. 7f7a96
  9. 7f7c8e
  10. 7f7d86

Questions about #846bca

What color is #846bca?

#846bca is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(132, 107, 202), in HSL hsl(255.79, 47.26%, 60.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.439% 0.14192 293.754).

What colors go well with #846bca?

The complementary color of #846bca is #7f8700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #527bd2 and #a75eae. The triadic partners are #bd6315 and #009778.

Is white or black text more readable on #846bca?

White text reads better on #846bca: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.25:1 and black gives 4.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #846bca a warm or cool color?

#846bca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 59.4% and its chroma 0.142.