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#8265cc color: Soft violet

#8265cc is rgb(130, 101, 204) in RGB and oklch(58.319% 0.15366 294.097) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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257°
100%

58.3%
0.154
294°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-500
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.48:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.68:1Readable · AA
Lc 33

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About #8265cc

#8265cc is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 58.3% lightness, 0.154 chroma and a hue of 294°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.48:1 contrast and black text 4.68:1, 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: #8265cc mixed with white

  1. 8265cc
  2. 8d75d2
  3. 9984d8
  4. a594de
  5. b1a3e3
  6. bdb2e8
  7. cac1ed
  8. d7d1f2
  9. e4e0f7
  10. f1effb

Darker: #8265cc mixed with black

  1. 8265cc
  2. 7057b1
  3. 5f4997
  4. 4e3c7e
  5. 3e2f65
  6. 2f224e
  7. 201737
  8. 120c22
  9. 06030f
  10. 010002

Calmer: #8265cc with less saturation

  1. 8265cc
  2. 8168c4
  3. 806bbc
  4. 7f6eb5
  5. 7e70ad
  6. 7e72a5
  7. 7d749d
  8. 7c7694
  9. 7c788c
  10. 7b7a84

Questions about #8265cc

What color is #8265cc?

#8265cc is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(130, 101, 204), in HSL hsl(256.89, 50.24%, 59.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.319% 0.15366 294.097).

What colors go well with #8265cc?

The complementary color of #8265cc is #7b8400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4b76d5 and #a657ae. The triadic partners are #be5c00 and #009475.

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

White text reads better on #8265cc: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.48:1 and black gives 4.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8265cc a warm or cool color?

#8265cc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 58.3% and its chroma 0.154.