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#846bd2 color: Soft violet

#846bd2 is rgb(132, 107, 210) in RGB and oklch(59.913% 0.15266 292.348) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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255°
100%

59.9%
0.153
292°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 18%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.19:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
5.01:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #846bd2

#846bd2 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 59.9% lightness, 0.153 chroma and a hue of 292°.

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 Matt Purple (#9370db). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #846bd2 mixed with white

  1. 846bd2
  2. 8f7ad7
  3. 9a89dd
  4. a698e2
  5. b2a6e7
  6. beb5eb
  7. cbc4f0
  8. d8d3f4
  9. e4e1f8
  10. f2f0fc

Darker: #846bd2 mixed with black

  1. 846bd2
  2. 725cb6
  3. 604e9b
  4. 4f3f81
  5. 3f3268
  6. 2f2550
  7. 201839
  8. 120d24
  9. 060410
  10. 010002

Calmer: #846bd2 with less saturation

  1. 846bd2
  2. 836eca
  3. 8371c2
  4. 8273ba
  5. 8176b2
  6. 8178aa
  7. 817aa2
  8. 807b9a
  9. 807d91
  10. 807e89

Questions about #846bd2

What color is #846bd2?

#846bd2 is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(132, 107, 210), in HSL hsl(254.56, 53.37%, 62.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.913% 0.15266 292.348).

What colors go well with #846bd2?

The complementary color of #846bd2 is #838800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4c7cda and #a95db5. The triadic partners are #c46002 and #009977.

Is white or black text more readable on #846bd2?

White text reads better on #846bd2: 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 #846bd2 a warm or cool color?

#846bd2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 292 degrees, its lightness 59.9% and its chroma 0.153.