#8179cd color: Kickstart Purple
#8179cd is rgb(129, 121, 205) in RGB and oklch(61.948% 0.12473 286.515) 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 #8179cd
#8179cd is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 61.9% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 287°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.78:1 contrast and black text 5.55:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Kickstart Purple (#7777cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8179cd mixed with white
Darker: #8179cd mixed with black
Calmer: #8179cd with less saturation
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Questions about #8179cd
What color is #8179cd?
#8179cd is soft violet. The closest named color is Kickstart Purple. In RGB it is rgb(129, 121, 205), in HSL hsl(245.71, 45.65%, 63.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.948% 0.12473 286.515).
What colors go well with #8179cd?
The complementary color of #8179cd is #908a1a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5287d0 and #a46db8. The triadic partners are #c26c3f and #109d75.
Is white or black text more readable on #8179cd?
White text reads better on #8179cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.78:1 and black gives 5.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8179cd a warm or cool color?
#8179cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 287 degrees, its lightness 61.9% and its chroma 0.125.