#8173ce color: Kickstart Purple
#8173ce is rgb(129, 115, 206) in RGB and oklch(60.868% 0.13512 288.792) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
- Medium
- Soft
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 19%
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About #8173ce
#8173ce is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 60.9% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 289°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.98:1 contrast and black text 5.28:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Kickstart Purple (#7777cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8173ce mixed with white
Darker: #8173ce mixed with black
Calmer: #8173ce with less saturation
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What color is #8173ce?
#8173ce is soft violet. The closest named color is Kickstart Purple. In RGB it is rgb(129, 115, 206), in HSL hsl(249.23, 48.15%, 62.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.868% 0.13512 288.792).
What colors go well with #8173ce?
The complementary color of #8173ce is #8a8800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4e82d3 and #a566b6. The triadic partners are #c2662f and #009c74.
Is white or black text more readable on #8173ce?
White text reads better on #8173ce: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.98:1 and black gives 5.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8173ce a warm or cool color?
#8173ce is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 289 degrees, its lightness 60.9% and its chroma 0.135.