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#846cd2 color: Soft violet

#846cd2 is rgb(132, 108, 210) in RGB and oklch(60.09% 0.15115 292.056) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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254°
100%

60.1%
0.151
292°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 18%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.15:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
5.06:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #846cd2

#846cd2 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 60.1% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 292°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.15:1 contrast and black text 5.06:1, 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: #846cd2 mixed with white

  1. 846cd2
  2. 8f7bd7
  3. 9a8add
  4. a698e2
  5. b2a7e7
  6. beb6eb
  7. cbc4f0
  8. d8d3f4
  9. e4e1f8
  10. f2f0fb

Darker: #846cd2 mixed with black

  1. 846cd2
  2. 725db6
  3. 604e9b
  4. 4f4081
  5. 3f3268
  6. 2f2550
  7. 201939
  8. 120d24
  9. 060410
  10. 010002

Calmer: #846cd2 with less saturation

  1. 846cd2
  2. 836fca
  3. 8372c2
  4. 8274ba
  5. 8276b2
  6. 8178aa
  7. 817aa2
  8. 817c9a
  9. 807e92
  10. 807f89

Questions about #846cd2

What color is #846cd2?

#846cd2 is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(132, 108, 210), in HSL hsl(254.12, 53.12%, 62.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.09% 0.15115 292.056).

What colors go well with #846cd2?

The complementary color of #846cd2 is #848800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4c7dda and #a95eb5. The triadic partners are #c4610a and #009a77.

Is white or black text more readable on #846cd2?

White text reads better on #846cd2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.15:1 and black gives 5.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #846cd2 a warm or cool color?

#846cd2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 292 degrees, its lightness 60.1% and its chroma 0.151.