#8172db color: Soft violet
#8172db is rgb(129, 114, 219) in RGB and oklch(61.446% 0.15446 287.51) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 14%
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About #8172db
#8172db is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 61.4% lightness, 0.154 chroma and a hue of 288°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.92:1 contrast and black text 5.36:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Matt Purple (#9370db). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8172db mixed with white
Darker: #8172db mixed with black
Calmer: #8172db with less saturation
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What color is #8172db?
#8172db is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(129, 114, 219), in HSL hsl(248.57, 59.32%, 65.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.446% 0.15446 287.51).
What colors go well with #8172db?
The complementary color of #8172db is #8f8900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4384df and #aa63c0. The triadic partners are #cc611f and #009f72.
Is white or black text more readable on #8172db?
White text reads better on #8172db: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.92:1 and black gives 5.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8172db a warm or cool color?
#8172db is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 288 degrees, its lightness 61.4% and its chroma 0.154.