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#8148cc color: Soft violet

#8148cc is rgb(129, 72, 204) in RGB and oklch(53.707% 0.19531 299.617) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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266°
100%

53.7%
0.195
300°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • purple-700
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.63:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.73:1Hard to read
Lc 26

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About #8148cc

#8148cc is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 53.7% lightness, 0.195 chroma and a hue of 300°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.63:1 contrast and black text 3.73:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Purple Rain (#7442c8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-700.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #8148cc mixed with white

  1. 8148cc
  2. 8c5dd2
  3. 9870d9
  4. a482df
  5. b094e4
  6. bda6e9
  7. cab8ee
  8. d7c9f3
  9. e4dbf7
  10. f1edfb

Darker: #8148cc mixed with black

  1. 8148cc
  2. 6f3db1
  3. 5e3397
  4. 4e297e
  5. 3e1f65
  6. 2e164e
  7. 1f0d37
  8. 120622
  9. 06020f
  10. 010002

Calmer: #8148cc with less saturation

  1. 8148cc
  2. 7f4ec3
  3. 7d54ba
  4. 7a58b1
  5. 785ca7
  6. 76609e
  7. 746395
  8. 73668b
  9. 716982
  10. 6f6b78

Questions about #8148cc

What color is #8148cc?

#8148cc is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(129, 72, 204), in HSL hsl(265.91, 56.41%, 54.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.707% 0.19531 299.617).

What colors go well with #8148cc?

The complementary color of #8148cc is #647900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #435edd and #a734a3. The triadic partners are #a95300 and #008370.

Is white or black text more readable on #8148cc?

White text reads better on #8148cc: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.63:1 and black gives 3.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8148cc a warm or cool color?

#8148cc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 53.7% and its chroma 0.195.