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#866fe8 color: Bright violet

#866fe8 is rgb(134, 111, 232) in RGB and oklch(62.148% 0.17589 288.98) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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251°
100%

62.1%
0.176
289°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.85:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.45:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #866fe8

#866fe8 is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 62.1% lightness, 0.176 chroma and a hue of 289°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.85:1 contrast and black text 5.45:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Medium Slate Blue (#7b68ee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #866fe8 mixed with white

  1. 866fe8
  2. 917eec
  3. 9c8def
  4. a79cf2
  5. b3aaf5
  6. bfb8f7
  7. cbc6f9
  8. d8d5fb
  9. e5e3fd
  10. f2f1fe

Darker: #866fe8 mixed with black

  1. 866fe8
  2. 7460ca
  3. 6251ac
  4. 514290
  5. 403474
  6. 302759
  7. 211a40
  8. 130e29
  9. 060413
  10. 010103

Calmer: #866fe8 with less saturation

  1. 866fe8
  2. 8573df
  3. 8576d5
  4. 8579cc
  5. 857bc2
  6. 857eb9
  7. 8580af
  8. 8582a5
  9. 85849b
  10. 868591

Questions about #866fe8

What color is #866fe8?

#866fe8 is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(134, 111, 232), in HSL hsl(251.4, 72.46%, 67.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.148% 0.17589 288.98).

What colors go well with #866fe8?

The complementary color of #866fe8 is #8f8c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3e83ee and #b25dc9. The triadic partners are #d65d00 and #00a277.

Is white or black text more readable on #866fe8?

White text reads better on #866fe8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.85:1 and black gives 5.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #866fe8 a warm or cool color?

#866fe8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 289 degrees, its lightness 62.1% and its chroma 0.176.