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#846fcd color: Soft violet

#846fcd is rgb(132, 111, 205) in RGB and oklch(60.334% 0.13983 291.946) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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253°
100%

60.3%
0.140
292°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.09:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.14:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #846fcd

#846fcd is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 60.3% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 292°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.09:1 contrast and black text 5.14:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is True V (#8e72c7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #846fcd mixed with white

  1. 846fcd
  2. 8f7ed3
  3. 9b8cd8
  4. a69ade
  5. b2a8e3
  6. bfb7e8
  7. cbc5ed
  8. d8d3f2
  9. e5e2f7
  10. f2f0fb

Darker: #846fcd mixed with black

  1. 846fcd
  2. 7260b2
  3. 605198
  4. 4f427e
  5. 3f3466
  6. 2f274e
  7. 201a38
  8. 120e23
  9. 06040f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #846fcd with less saturation

  1. 846fcd
  2. 8372c6
  3. 8374be
  4. 8276b7
  5. 8278b0
  6. 827aa8
  7. 817ca0
  8. 817d99
  9. 817e91
  10. 818089

Questions about #846fcd

What color is #846fcd?

#846fcd is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(132, 111, 205), in HSL hsl(253.4, 48.45%, 61.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.334% 0.13983 291.946).

What colors go well with #846fcd?

The complementary color of #846fcd is #848800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #517fd4 and #a762b2. The triadic partners are #c16521 and #009b77.

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

White text reads better on #846fcd: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.09:1 and black gives 5.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #846fcd a warm or cool color?

#846fcd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 292 degrees, its lightness 60.3% and its chroma 0.14.