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#866fc9 color: True V

#866fc9 is rgb(134, 111, 201) in RGB and oklch(60.286% 0.13448 293.737) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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255°
100%

60.3%
0.134
294°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.09:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.13:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #866fc9

#866fc9 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 60.3% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 294°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.09:1 contrast and black text 5.13:1, 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: #866fc9 mixed with white

  1. 866fc9
  2. 917dcf
  3. 9c8cd5
  4. a89adb
  5. b4a8e1
  6. c0b7e6
  7. ccc5eb
  8. d8d3f1
  9. e5e2f6
  10. f2f0fa

Darker: #866fc9 mixed with black

  1. 866fc9
  2. 7460ae
  3. 625195
  4. 51427c
  5. 403464
  6. 30274c
  7. 211a36
  8. 130e22
  9. 06040f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #866fc9 with less saturation

  1. 866fc9
  2. 8571c2
  3. 8574bb
  4. 8476b4
  5. 8378ad
  6. 837aa6
  7. 827b9f
  8. 827d97
  9. 817e90
  10. 818089

Questions about #866fc9

What color is #866fc9?

#866fc9 is soft violet. The closest named color is True V. In RGB it is rgb(134, 111, 201), in HSL hsl(255.33, 45.45%, 61.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.286% 0.13448 293.737).

What colors go well with #866fc9?

The complementary color of #866fc9 is #818903. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #577ed1 and #a763ae. The triadic partners are #bd6724 and #009a7a.

Is white or black text more readable on #866fc9?

White text reads better on #866fc9: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.09:1 and black gives 5.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #866fc9 a warm or cool color?

#866fc9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 60.3% and its chroma 0.134.