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#8060ce color: Soft violet

#8060ce is rgb(128, 96, 206) in RGB and oklch(57.405% 0.16364 294.049) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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257°
100%

57.4%
0.164
294°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-500
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.69:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.48:1Hard to read
Lc 32

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About #8060ce

#8060ce is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 57.4% lightness, 0.164 chroma and a hue of 294°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.69:1 contrast and black text 4.48:1, 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: #8060ce mixed with white

  1. 8060ce
  2. 8b71d4
  3. 9781da
  4. a390df
  5. afa0e5
  6. bcb0ea
  7. c9c0ee
  8. d6cff3
  9. e4dff7
  10. f1effb

Darker: #8060ce mixed with black

  1. 8060ce
  2. 6e52b3
  3. 5d4598
  4. 4d387f
  5. 3d2c66
  6. 2e204e
  7. 1f1538
  8. 120a23
  9. 06030f
  10. 010002

Calmer: #8060ce with less saturation

  1. 8060ce
  2. 7f64c6
  3. 7e67be
  4. 7d6ab5
  5. 7c6dad
  6. 7b6fa4
  7. 7a719c
  8. 7a7393
  9. 79758b
  10. 797782

Questions about #8060ce

What color is #8060ce?

#8060ce is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(128, 96, 206), in HSL hsl(257.45, 52.88%, 59.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.405% 0.16364 294.049).

What colors go well with #8060ce?

The complementary color of #8060ce is #798100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4572d8 and #a651ae. The triadic partners are #bf5600 and #009073.

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

White text reads better on #8060ce: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.69:1 and black gives 4.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8060ce a warm or cool color?

#8060ce is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 57.4% and its chroma 0.164.