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#846fcf color: Soft violet

#846fcf is rgb(132, 111, 207) in RGB and oklch(60.45% 0.14256 291.618) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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253°
100%

60.4%
0.143
292°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.07:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.16:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #846fcf

#846fcf is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 60.4% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 292°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.07:1 contrast and black text 5.16:1, 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: #846fcf mixed with white

  1. 846fcf
  2. 8f7ed5
  3. 9a8cda
  4. a69adf
  5. b2a9e5
  6. beb7e9
  7. cbc5ee
  8. d8d3f3
  9. e5e2f7
  10. f2f0fb

Darker: #846fcf mixed with black

  1. 846fcf
  2. 7260b4
  3. 605199
  4. 4f427f
  5. 3f3467
  6. 2f274f
  7. 201a38
  8. 120e23
  9. 060410
  10. 010102

Calmer: #846fcf with less saturation

  1. 846fcf
  2. 8372c8
  3. 8374c0
  4. 8276b8
  5. 8278b1
  6. 827aa9
  7. 827ca2
  8. 817d9a
  9. 817f92
  10. 81808a

Questions about #846fcf

What color is #846fcf?

#846fcf is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(132, 111, 207), in HSL hsl(253.13, 50%, 62.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.45% 0.14256 291.618).

What colors go well with #846fcf?

The complementary color of #846fcf is #858900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #507fd6 and #a862b4. The triadic partners are #c2641f and #009b77.

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

White text reads better on #846fcf: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.07:1 and black gives 5.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #846fcf a warm or cool color?

#846fcf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 292 degrees, its lightness 60.4% and its chroma 0.143.