#8178cb color: Kickstart Purple
#8178cb is rgb(129, 120, 203) in RGB and oklch(61.647% 0.12339 287.165) 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 #8178cb
#8178cb is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 61.6% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 287°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.83:1 contrast and black text 5.48:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Kickstart Purple (#7777cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8178cb mixed with white
Darker: #8178cb mixed with black
Calmer: #8178cb with less saturation
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Questions about #8178cb
What color is #8178cb?
#8178cb is soft violet. The closest named color is Kickstart Purple. In RGB it is rgb(129, 120, 203), in HSL hsl(246.51, 44.39%, 63.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.647% 0.12339 287.165).
What colors go well with #8178cb?
The complementary color of #8178cb is #8e8a1c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5386ce and #a36cb6. The triadic partners are #c06b3e and #0f9c75.
Is white or black text more readable on #8178cb?
White text reads better on #8178cb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.83:1 and black gives 5.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8178cb a warm or cool color?
#8178cb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 287 degrees, its lightness 61.6% and its chroma 0.123.