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#8068cc color: Soft violet

#8068cc is rgb(128, 104, 204) in RGB and oklch(58.661% 0.14901 292.231) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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254°
100%

58.7%
0.149
292°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-500
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.40:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.77:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #8068cc

#8068cc is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 58.7% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 292°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.4:1 contrast and black text 4.77:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Venus Violet (#7a6dc0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-500.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #8068cc mixed with white

  1. 8068cc
  2. 8b77d2
  3. 9786d8
  4. a395dd
  5. b0a4e3
  6. bcb3e8
  7. c9c2ed
  8. d6d1f2
  9. e4e1f7
  10. f1f0fb

Darker: #8068cc mixed with black

  1. 8068cc
  2. 6e59b1
  3. 5d4b97
  4. 4d3e7e
  5. 3d3065
  6. 2e244e
  7. 1f1837
  8. 120c22
  9. 06040f
  10. 010002

Calmer: #8068cc with less saturation

  1. 8068cc
  2. 7f6bc4
  3. 7f6ebd
  4. 7e70b5
  5. 7d72ad
  6. 7d74a5
  7. 7d769d
  8. 7c7895
  9. 7c798d
  10. 7c7b85

Questions about #8068cc

What color is #8068cc?

#8068cc is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(128, 104, 204), in HSL hsl(254.4, 49.5%, 60.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.661% 0.14901 292.231).

What colors go well with #8068cc?

The complementary color of #8068cc is #7f8400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4a79d4 and #a45ab0. The triadic partners are #be5d04 and #009573.

Is white or black text more readable on #8068cc?

White text reads better on #8068cc: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.4:1 and black gives 4.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8068cc a warm or cool color?

#8068cc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 292 degrees, its lightness 58.7% and its chroma 0.149.