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#866da7 color: Fairy Wren

#866da7 is rgb(134, 109, 167) in RGB and oklch(58.145% 0.09105 303.488) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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266°
100%

58.1%
0.091
303°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Muted
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 35%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.41:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.76:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #866da7

#866da7 is a muted purple color. In OKLCH it has 58.1% lightness, 0.091 chroma and a hue of 303°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.41:1 contrast and black text 4.76:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Fairy Wren (#8a6fa9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #866da7 mixed with white

  1. 866da7
  2. 917bb0
  3. 9d89b9
  4. a997c2
  5. b5a6cb
  6. c1b4d3
  7. cdc3dc
  8. d9d2e5
  9. e6e1ee
  10. f2f0f6

Darker: #866da7 mixed with black

  1. 866da7
  2. 745e91
  3. 624f7b
  4. 514166
  5. 403352
  6. 30263e
  7. 21192c
  8. 130d1a
  9. 06040a
  10. 010101

Calmer: #866da7 with less saturation

  1. 866da7
  2. 856fa3
  3. 84709e
  4. 82729a
  5. 817396
  6. 807491
  7. 7f768d
  8. 7e7788
  9. 7d7884
  10. 7c797f

Questions about #866da7

What color is #866da7?

#866da7 is muted purple. The closest named color is Fairy Wren. In RGB it is rgb(134, 109, 167), in HSL hsl(265.86, 24.79%, 54.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.145% 0.09105 303.488).

What colors go well with #866da7?

The complementary color of #866da7 is #708445. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6977b1 and #9b6691. The triadic partners are #a16e3e and #298c80.

Is white or black text more readable on #866da7?

White text reads better on #866da7: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.41:1 and black gives 4.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #866da7 a warm or cool color?

#866da7 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 303 degrees, its lightness 58.1% and its chroma 0.091.