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#866ec4 color: Lavish Spending

#866ec4 is rgb(134, 110, 196) in RGB and oklch(59.825% 0.12923 295.056) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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257°
100%

59.8%
0.129
295°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 23%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.17:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
5.04:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #866ec4

#866ec4 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 59.8% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 295°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.17:1 contrast and black text 5.04:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Lavish Spending (#8469bc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #866ec4 mixed with white

  1. 866ec4
  2. 917ccb
  3. 9c8bd1
  4. a899d7
  5. b4a7dd
  6. c0b6e3
  7. ccc4e9
  8. d9d3ef
  9. e5e1f4
  10. f2f0fa

Darker: #866ec4 mixed with black

  1. 866ec4
  2. 745faa
  3. 625091
  4. 514178
  5. 403361
  6. 30264a
  7. 211935
  8. 130e21
  9. 06040e
  10. 010102

Calmer: #866ec4 with less saturation

  1. 866ec4
  2. 8570bd
  3. 8473b7
  4. 8475b0
  5. 8376a9
  6. 8278a3
  7. 827a9c
  8. 817b95
  9. 807d8e
  10. 807e87

Questions about #866ec4

What color is #866ec4?

#866ec4 is soft violet. The closest named color is Lavish Spending. In RGB it is rgb(134, 110, 196), in HSL hsl(256.74, 42.16%, 60%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.825% 0.12923 295.056).

What colors go well with #866ec4?

The complementary color of #866ec4 is #7e8815. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #597ccd and #a662aa. The triadic partners are #b96826 and #00987b.

Is white or black text more readable on #866ec4?

White text reads better on #866ec4: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.17:1 and black gives 5.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #866ec4 a warm or cool color?

#866ec4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 59.8% and its chroma 0.129.