#8170cb color: Soft violet
#8170cb is rgb(129, 112, 203) in RGB and oklch(60.14% 0.1355 290.307) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 20%
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About #8170cb
#8170cb is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 60.1% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 290°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.11:1 contrast and black text 5.11:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Venus Violet (#7a6dc0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8170cb mixed with white
Darker: #8170cb mixed with black
Calmer: #8170cb with less saturation
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What color is #8170cb?
#8170cb is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(129, 112, 203), in HSL hsl(251.21, 46.67%, 61.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.14% 0.1355 290.307).
What colors go well with #8170cb?
The complementary color of #8170cb is #868700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4f7fd1 and #a463b2. The triadic partners are #bf652a and #009a75.
Is white or black text more readable on #8170cb?
White text reads better on #8170cb: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.11:1 and black gives 5.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8170cb a warm or cool color?
#8170cb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 290 degrees, its lightness 60.1% and its chroma 0.136.