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#866db9 color: Lavish Spending

#866db9 is rgb(134, 109, 185) in RGB and oklch(59.047% 0.11579 297.919) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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260°
100%

59%
0.116
298°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • slate-500
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.28:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.90:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #866db9

#866db9 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 59% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 298°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.28:1 contrast and black text 4.9:1, 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: #866db9 mixed with white

  1. 866db9
  2. 917bc0
  3. 9d8ac8
  4. a898cf
  5. b4a6d6
  6. c0b5dd
  7. ccc3e4
  8. d9d2eb
  9. e5e1f2
  10. f2f0f8

Darker: #866db9 mixed with black

  1. 866db9
  2. 745ea0
  3. 624f89
  4. 514171
  5. 40335b
  6. 302646
  7. 211931
  8. 130d1e
  9. 06040d
  10. 010102

Calmer: #866db9 with less saturation

  1. 866db9
  2. 856fb3
  3. 8471ad
  4. 8373a8
  5. 8275a2
  6. 81769c
  7. 807896
  8. 807990
  9. 7f7b8a
  10. 7e7c84

Questions about #866db9

What color is #866db9?

#866db9 is soft violet. The closest named color is Lavish Spending. In RGB it is rgb(134, 109, 185), in HSL hsl(259.74, 35.19%, 57.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.047% 0.11579 297.919).

What colors go well with #866db9?

The complementary color of #866db9 is #78862b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #607ac2 and #a263a0. The triadic partners are #b06a2e and #00937d.

Is white or black text more readable on #866db9?

White text reads better on #866db9: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.28:1 and black gives 4.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #866db9 a warm or cool color?

#866db9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 298 degrees, its lightness 59% and its chroma 0.116.