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#866db8 color: Lavish Spending

#866db8 is rgb(134, 109, 184) in RGB and oklch(58.994% 0.11442 298.175) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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260°
100%

59%
0.114
298°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • slate-500
  • Black 28%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.29:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.89:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #866db8

#866db8 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 59% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 298°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.29:1 contrast and black text 4.89:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Lavish Spending (#8469bc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #866db8 mixed with white

  1. 866db8
  2. 917bc0
  3. 9d8ac7
  4. a898ce
  5. b4a6d6
  6. c0b5dd
  7. ccc3e4
  8. d9d2eb
  9. e5e1f2
  10. f2f0f8

Darker: #866db8 mixed with black

  1. 866db8
  2. 745ea0
  3. 624f88
  4. 514171
  5. 40335b
  6. 302645
  7. 211931
  8. 130d1e
  9. 06040c
  10. 010102

Calmer: #866db8 with less saturation

  1. 866db8
  2. 856fb2
  3. 8471ad
  4. 8373a7
  5. 8275a1
  6. 81769b
  7. 807895
  8. 7f798f
  9. 7f7b89
  10. 7e7c83

Questions about #866db8

What color is #866db8?

#866db8 is soft violet. The closest named color is Lavish Spending. In RGB it is rgb(134, 109, 184), in HSL hsl(260, 34.56%, 57.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.994% 0.11442 298.175).

What colors go well with #866db8?

The complementary color of #866db8 is #77862d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6079c1 and #a2639f. The triadic partners are #af6a2f and #00937d.

Is white or black text more readable on #866db8?

White text reads better on #866db8: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.29:1 and black gives 4.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #866db8 a warm or cool color?

#866db8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 298 degrees, its lightness 59% and its chroma 0.114.