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#8070cf color: Soft violet

#8070cf is rgb(128, 112, 207) in RGB and oklch(60.285% 0.14103 289.198) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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250°
100%

60.3%
0.141
289°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.09:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.14:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #8070cf

#8070cf is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 60.3% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 289°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.09:1 contrast and black text 5.14:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Kickstart Purple (#7777cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #8070cf mixed with white

  1. 8070cf
  2. 8b7ed5
  3. 978dda
  4. a39bdf
  5. b0a9e5
  6. bcb7e9
  7. c9c6ee
  8. d6d4f3
  9. e4e2f7
  10. f1f1fb

Darker: #8070cf mixed with black

  1. 8070cf
  2. 6e60b4
  3. 5d5199
  4. 4d437f
  5. 3d3567
  6. 2e274f
  7. 1f1a38
  8. 120e23
  9. 060410
  10. 010102

Calmer: #8070cf with less saturation

  1. 8070cf
  2. 8072c7
  3. 8075c0
  4. 7f77b8
  5. 7f79b1
  6. 7f7aa9
  7. 807ca1
  8. 807d99
  9. 807f91
  10. 808089

Questions about #8070cf

What color is #8070cf?

#8070cf is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(128, 112, 207), in HSL hsl(250.11, 49.74%, 62.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.285% 0.14103 289.198).

What colors go well with #8070cf?

The complementary color of #8070cf is #888700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4a80d4 and #a562b6. The triadic partners are #c26326 and #009b73.

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

White text reads better on #8070cf: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.09:1 and black gives 5.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8070cf a warm or cool color?

#8070cf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 289 degrees, its lightness 60.3% and its chroma 0.141.