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#8071b2 color: Plum Preserve

#8071b2 is rgb(128, 113, 178) in RGB and oklch(58.898% 0.09867 293.75) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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254°
100%

58.9%
0.099
294°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • slate-500
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.27:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.92:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #8071b2

#8071b2 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 58.9% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 294°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.27:1 contrast and black text 4.92:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Plum Preserve (#7c70aa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #8071b2 mixed with white

  1. 8071b2
  2. 8c7fba
  3. 988dc2
  4. a49aca
  5. b0a8d2
  6. bdb7d9
  7. cac5e1
  8. d7d3e9
  9. e4e2f0
  10. f1f0f8

Darker: #8071b2 mixed with black

  1. 8071b2
  2. 6e619a
  3. 5d5283
  4. 4d436d
  5. 3d3557
  6. 2e2743
  7. 1f1a2f
  8. 120e1d
  9. 06040c
  10. 010101

Calmer: #8071b2 with less saturation

  1. 8071b2
  2. 8072ad
  3. 7f74a8
  4. 7f75a3
  5. 7e779d
  6. 7e7898
  7. 7e7993
  8. 7d7a8d
  9. 7d7b88
  10. 7d7c82

Questions about #8071b2

What color is #8071b2?

#8071b2 is soft violet. The closest named color is Plum Preserve. In RGB it is rgb(128, 113, 178), in HSL hsl(253.85, 29.68%, 57.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.898% 0.09867 293.75).

What colors go well with #8071b2?

The complementary color of #8071b2 is #7d8339. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5e7cb8 and #9a689e. The triadic partners are #aa6c41 and #2a9078.

Is white or black text more readable on #8071b2?

White text reads better on #8071b2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.27:1 and black gives 4.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8071b2 a warm or cool color?

#8071b2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 58.9% and its chroma 0.099.