Skip to the color picker

#863e89 color: Violet Webcap

#863e89 is rgb(134, 62, 137) in RGB and oklch(48.659% 0.13936 325.919) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Read as HEX

298°
100%

48.7%
0.139
326°
  • Purple
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Purple
  • fuchsia-800
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.85:1Readable · AA
Lc -88
Black text
3.06:1Hard to read
Lc 21

Shades

From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.

Harmonies

Open as palette

Recent

Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.

About #863e89

#863e89 is a soft dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 48.7% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 326°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.85:1 contrast and black text 3.06:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Violet Webcap (#833e82). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-800.

More dark purple colors

Lighter: #863e89 mixed with white

  1. 863e89
  2. 925195
  3. 9f64a1
  4. ab77ac
  5. b78ab8
  6. c39dc4
  7. cfb0d0
  8. dbc4db
  9. e7d7e7
  10. f3ebf3

Darker: #863e89 mixed with black

  1. 863e89
  2. 743576
  3. 622b64
  4. 512353
  5. 401a42
  6. 301231
  7. 210a22
  8. 130414
  9. 060107
  10. 010001

Calmer: #863e89 with less saturation

  1. 863e89
  2. 834385
  3. 7f4781
  4. 7b4b7d
  5. 784e79
  6. 745175
  7. 705571
  8. 6c576c
  9. 685a68
  10. 645d64

Questions about #863e89

What color is #863e89?

#863e89 is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Violet Webcap. In RGB it is rgb(134, 62, 137), in HSL hsl(297.6, 37.69%, 39.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.659% 0.13936 325.919).

What colors go well with #863e89?

The complementary color of #863e89 is #147328. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #684aa4 and #993662. The triadic partners are #7d5900 and #006f7c.

Is white or black text more readable on #863e89?

White text reads better on #863e89: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.85:1 and black gives 3.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #863e89 a warm or cool color?

#863e89 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 326 degrees, its lightness 48.7% and its chroma 0.139.