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#866eb7 color: Purple Hebe

#866eb7 is rgb(134, 110, 183) in RGB and oklch(59.129% 0.11138 298.06) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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260°
100%

59.1%
0.111
298°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • slate-500
  • Black 28%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.26:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.93:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #866eb7

#866eb7 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 59.1% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 298°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.26:1 contrast and black text 4.93:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Purple Hebe (#8773bb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #866eb7 mixed with white

  1. 866eb7
  2. 917cbf
  3. 9d8ac6
  4. a899ce
  5. b4a7d5
  6. c0b5dc
  7. ccc4e3
  8. d9d2ea
  9. e5e1f1
  10. f2f0f8

Darker: #866eb7 mixed with black

  1. 866eb7
  2. 745f9f
  3. 625087
  4. 514170
  5. 40335a
  6. 302645
  7. 211931
  8. 130e1e
  9. 06040c
  10. 010102

Calmer: #866eb7 with less saturation

  1. 866eb7
  2. 8570b1
  3. 8472ac
  4. 8374a6
  5. 8275a1
  6. 81779b
  7. 817895
  8. 807a8f
  9. 7f7b8a
  10. 7e7c84

Questions about #866eb7

What color is #866eb7?

#866eb7 is soft violet. The closest named color is Purple Hebe. In RGB it is rgb(134, 110, 183), in HSL hsl(259.73, 33.64%, 57.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.129% 0.11138 298.06).

What colors go well with #866eb7?

The complementary color of #866eb7 is #788631. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #617ac0 and #a1649f. The triadic partners are #ae6b33 and #00937e.

Is white or black text more readable on #866eb7?

White text reads better on #866eb7: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.26:1 and black gives 4.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #866eb7 a warm or cool color?

#866eb7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 298 degrees, its lightness 59.1% and its chroma 0.111.