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#8060cc color: Soft violet

#8060cc is rgb(128, 96, 204) in RGB and oklch(57.277% 0.16105 294.422) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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258°
100%

57.3%
0.161
294°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-500
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.71:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.46:1Hard to read
Lc 32

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About #8060cc

#8060cc is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 57.3% lightness, 0.161 chroma and a hue of 294°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.71:1 contrast and black text 4.46:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Fuchsia Blue (#7a58c1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-500.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #8060cc mixed with white

  1. 8060cc
  2. 8b70d2
  3. 9781d8
  4. a390de
  5. afa0e3
  6. bcb0e8
  7. c9c0ed
  8. d6cff2
  9. e4dff7
  10. f1effb

Darker: #8060cc mixed with black

  1. 8060cc
  2. 6e52b1
  3. 5d4597
  4. 4d387e
  5. 3d2c65
  6. 2e204e
  7. 1f1537
  8. 120a22
  9. 06030f
  10. 010002

Calmer: #8060cc with less saturation

  1. 8060cc
  2. 7f64c4
  3. 7e67bc
  4. 7d6ab4
  5. 7c6cab
  6. 7b6fa3
  7. 7a719b
  8. 7a7392
  9. 79758a
  10. 787681

Questions about #8060cc

What color is #8060cc?

#8060cc is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(128, 96, 204), in HSL hsl(257.78, 51.43%, 58.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.277% 0.16105 294.422).

What colors go well with #8060cc?

The complementary color of #8060cc is #788100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4772d6 and #a551ac. The triadic partners are #bd5700 and #009073.

Is white or black text more readable on #8060cc?

White text reads better on #8060cc: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.71:1 and black gives 4.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8060cc a warm or cool color?

#8060cc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 57.3% and its chroma 0.161.