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#8265c9 color: Soft violet

#8265c9 is rgb(130, 101, 201) in RGB and oklch(58.136% 0.14969 294.668) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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257°
100%

58.1%
0.150
295°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-500
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.51:1Readable · AA
Lc -77
Black text
4.65:1Readable · AA
Lc 33

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About #8265c9

#8265c9 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 58.1% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 295°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.51:1 contrast and black text 4.65:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Lavish Spending (#8469bc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-500.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #8265c9 mixed with white

  1. 8265c9
  2. 8d75cf
  3. 9984d5
  4. a593db
  5. b1a3e1
  6. bdb2e7
  7. cac1ec
  8. d7d0f1
  9. e4e0f6
  10. f1effb

Darker: #8265c9 mixed with black

  1. 8265c9
  2. 7057ae
  3. 5f4995
  4. 4e3c7c
  5. 3e2f64
  6. 2f224c
  7. 201736
  8. 120c22
  9. 06030f
  10. 010002

Calmer: #8265c9 with less saturation

  1. 8265c9
  2. 8168c1
  3. 806bba
  4. 7f6db2
  5. 7e70ab
  6. 7d72a3
  7. 7d749b
  8. 7c7693
  9. 7b788b
  10. 7b7983

Questions about #8265c9

What color is #8265c9?

#8265c9 is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(130, 101, 201), in HSL hsl(257.4, 48.08%, 59.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.136% 0.14969 294.668).

What colors go well with #8265c9?

The complementary color of #8265c9 is #7a8300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4e76d3 and #a557ab. The triadic partners are #bc5d00 and #009376.

Is white or black text more readable on #8265c9?

White text reads better on #8265c9: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.51:1 and black gives 4.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8265c9 a warm or cool color?

#8265c9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 58.1% and its chroma 0.15.