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#866fe2 color: Bright violet

#866fe2 is rgb(134, 111, 226) in RGB and oklch(61.769% 0.16801 289.771) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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252°
100%

61.8%
0.168
290°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.90:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.39:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #866fe2

#866fe2 is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 61.8% lightness, 0.168 chroma and a hue of 290°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.9:1 contrast and black text 5.39:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Matt Purple (#9370db). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #866fe2 mixed with white

  1. 866fe2
  2. 917ee6
  3. 9c8dea
  4. a79bed
  5. b3aaf1
  6. bfb8f4
  7. cbc6f7
  8. d8d4f9
  9. e5e3fb
  10. f2f1fd

Darker: #866fe2 mixed with black

  1. 866fe2
  2. 7460c4
  3. 6251a8
  4. 51428c
  5. 403471
  6. 302757
  7. 211a3e
  8. 130e27
  9. 060412
  10. 010103

Calmer: #866fe2 with less saturation

  1. 866fe2
  2. 8572d9
  3. 8575d0
  4. 8578c7
  5. 847bbe
  6. 847db5
  7. 847fac
  8. 8481a2
  9. 858299
  10. 85848f

Questions about #866fe2

What color is #866fe2?

#866fe2 is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(134, 111, 226), in HSL hsl(252, 66.47%, 66.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.769% 0.16801 289.771).

What colors go well with #866fe2?

The complementary color of #866fe2 is #8d8c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4482e9 and #b05ec3. The triadic partners are #d25f00 and #00a078.

Is white or black text more readable on #866fe2?

White text reads better on #866fe2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.9:1 and black gives 5.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #866fe2 a warm or cool color?

#866fe2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 290 degrees, its lightness 61.8% and its chroma 0.168.