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#866ec6 color: True V

#866ec6 is rgb(134, 110, 198) in RGB and oklch(59.936% 0.13196 294.652) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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256°
100%

59.9%
0.132
295°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.15:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
5.06:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #866ec6

#866ec6 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 59.9% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 295°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.15:1 contrast and black text 5.06:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is True V (#8e72c7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #866ec6 mixed with white

  1. 866ec6
  2. 917ccc
  3. 9c8bd3
  4. a899d9
  5. b4a7df
  6. c0b6e4
  7. ccc4ea
  8. d9d3f0
  9. e5e1f5
  10. f2f0fa

Darker: #866ec6 mixed with black

  1. 866ec6
  2. 745fac
  3. 625092
  4. 51417a
  5. 403362
  6. 30264b
  7. 211935
  8. 130e21
  9. 06040e
  10. 010102

Calmer: #866ec6 with less saturation

  1. 866ec6
  2. 8570bf
  3. 8473b8
  4. 8475b2
  5. 8377ab
  6. 8278a4
  7. 827a9d
  8. 817c96
  9. 817d8f
  10. 807f87

Questions about #866ec6

What color is #866ec6?

#866ec6 is soft violet. The closest named color is True V. In RGB it is rgb(134, 110, 198), in HSL hsl(256.36, 43.56%, 60.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.936% 0.13196 294.652).

What colors go well with #866ec6?

The complementary color of #866ec6 is #7f880d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #587dce and #a762ab. The triadic partners are #bb6724 and #00997b.

Is white or black text more readable on #866ec6?

White text reads better on #866ec6: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.15:1 and black gives 5.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #866ec6 a warm or cool color?

#866ec6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 59.9% and its chroma 0.132.