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#8070ca color: Venus Violet

#8070ca is rgb(128, 112, 202) in RGB and oklch(59.996% 0.13412 289.911) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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251°
100%

60%
0.134
290°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.13:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
5.09:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #8070ca

#8070ca is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 60% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 290°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.13:1 contrast and black text 5.09:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Venus Violet (#7a6dc0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #8070ca mixed with white

  1. 8070ca
  2. 8b7ed0
  3. 978dd6
  4. a39bdc
  5. b0a9e1
  6. bcb7e7
  7. c9c5ec
  8. d6d4f1
  9. e4e2f6
  10. f1f0fa

Darker: #8070ca mixed with black

  1. 8070ca
  2. 6e60af
  3. 5d5195
  4. 4d437c
  5. 3d3564
  6. 2e274d
  7. 1f1a37
  8. 120e22
  9. 06040f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #8070ca with less saturation

  1. 8070ca
  2. 8072c3
  3. 7f74bc
  4. 7f76b5
  5. 7f78ad
  6. 7f7aa6
  7. 7f7b9f
  8. 7f7d97
  9. 7f7e90
  10. 807f88

Questions about #8070ca

What color is #8070ca?

#8070ca is soft violet. The closest named color is Venus Violet. In RGB it is rgb(128, 112, 202), in HSL hsl(250.67, 45.92%, 61.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.996% 0.13412 289.911).

What colors go well with #8070ca?

The complementary color of #8070ca is #868600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4e7fcf and #a363b2. The triadic partners are #be652b and #009974.

Is white or black text more readable on #8070ca?

White text reads better on #8070ca: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.13:1 and black gives 5.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8070ca a warm or cool color?

#8070ca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 290 degrees, its lightness 60% and its chroma 0.134.