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#866fc5 color: True V

#866fc5 is rgb(134, 111, 197) in RGB and oklch(60.063% 0.12901 294.51) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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256°
100%

60.1%
0.129
295°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 23%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.12:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
5.09:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #866fc5

#866fc5 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 60.1% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 295°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.12:1 contrast and black text 5.09:1, 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: #866fc5 mixed with white

  1. 866fc5
  2. 917dcb
  3. 9c8cd2
  4. a89ad8
  5. b4a8de
  6. c0b6e4
  7. ccc5ea
  8. d9d3ef
  9. e5e2f5
  10. f2f0fa

Darker: #866fc5 mixed with black

  1. 866fc5
  2. 7460ab
  3. 625192
  4. 514279
  5. 403461
  6. 30274b
  7. 211a35
  8. 130e21
  9. 06040e
  10. 010102

Calmer: #866fc5 with less saturation

  1. 866fc5
  2. 8571be
  3. 8473b8
  4. 8475b1
  5. 8377aa
  6. 8279a4
  7. 827b9d
  8. 817c96
  9. 817e8f
  10. 817f88

Questions about #866fc5

What color is #866fc5?

#866fc5 is soft violet. The closest named color is True V. In RGB it is rgb(134, 111, 197), in HSL hsl(256.05, 42.57%, 60.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.063% 0.12901 294.51).

What colors go well with #866fc5?

The complementary color of #866fc5 is #7f8815. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #597dcd and #a663ab. The triadic partners are #ba6828 and #00987b.

Is white or black text more readable on #866fc5?

White text reads better on #866fc5: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.12:1 and black gives 5.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #866fc5 a warm or cool color?

#866fc5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 60.1% and its chroma 0.129.