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#8069cc color: Soft violet

#8069cc is rgb(128, 105, 204) in RGB and oklch(58.839% 0.14749 291.929) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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254°
100%

58.8%
0.147
292°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-500
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.37:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.81:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #8069cc

#8069cc is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 58.8% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 292°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.37:1 contrast and black text 4.81:1, 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: #8069cc mixed with white

  1. 8069cc
  2. 8b78d2
  3. 9787d8
  4. a396dd
  5. b0a5e3
  6. bcb4e8
  7. c9c3ed
  8. d6d2f2
  9. e4e1f6
  10. f1f0fb

Darker: #8069cc mixed with black

  1. 8069cc
  2. 6e5ab1
  3. 5d4c97
  4. 4d3e7e
  5. 3d3165
  6. 2e244e
  7. 1f1837
  8. 120c22
  9. 06040f
  10. 010002

Calmer: #8069cc with less saturation

  1. 8069cc
  2. 7f6cc4
  3. 7f6ebd
  4. 7e71b5
  5. 7e73ad
  6. 7d75a5
  7. 7d779d
  8. 7d7895
  9. 7d7a8d
  10. 7d7b85

Questions about #8069cc

What color is #8069cc?

#8069cc is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(128, 105, 204), in HSL hsl(253.94, 49.25%, 60.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.839% 0.14749 291.929).

What colors go well with #8069cc?

The complementary color of #8069cc is #808400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4a79d3 and #a45bb0. The triadic partners are #bf5e0c and #009673.

Is white or black text more readable on #8069cc?

White text reads better on #8069cc: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.37:1 and black gives 4.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8069cc a warm or cool color?

#8069cc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 292 degrees, its lightness 58.8% and its chroma 0.147.