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#86378d color: Dull Violet

#86378d is rgb(134, 55, 141) in RGB and oklch(47.946% 0.15437 324.352) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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295°
100%

47.9%
0.154
324°
  • Purple
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Purple
  • fuchsia-800
  • Black 45%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.13:1Readable · AA
Lc -89
Black text
2.94:1Hard to read
Lc 20

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About #86378d

#86378d is a soft dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 47.9% lightness, 0.154 chroma and a hue of 324°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.13:1 contrast and black text 2.94:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Dull Violet (#803790). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-800.

More dark purple colors

Lighter: #86378d mixed with white

  1. 86378d
  2. 934c99
  3. 9f60a4
  4. ab73b0
  5. b887bb
  6. c49ac6
  7. d0aed2
  8. dcc2dd
  9. e7d6e8
  10. f3eaf4

Darker: #86378d mixed with black

  1. 86378d
  2. 742e7a
  3. 622667
  4. 511e55
  5. 401644
  6. 300f33
  7. 210823
  8. 130314
  9. 060107
  10. 010001

Calmer: #86378d with less saturation

  1. 86378d
  2. 823d88
  3. 7f4284
  4. 7b467f
  5. 774a7b
  6. 734e76
  7. 6f5171
  8. 6b556c
  9. 675867
  10. 625b62

Questions about #86378d

What color is #86378d?

#86378d is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Dull Violet. In RGB it is rgb(134, 55, 141), in HSL hsl(295.12, 43.88%, 38.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.946% 0.15437 324.352).

What colors go well with #86378d?

The complementary color of #86378d is #007216. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6545aa and #9b2c63. The triadic partners are #7c5600 and #006d78.

Is white or black text more readable on #86378d?

White text reads better on #86378d: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.13:1 and black gives 2.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #86378d a warm or cool color?

#86378d is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 324 degrees, its lightness 47.9% and its chroma 0.154.