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#8268ca color: Soft violet

#8268ca is rgb(130, 104, 202) in RGB and oklch(58.723% 0.14642 293.613) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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256°
100%

58.7%
0.146
294°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-500
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.39:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.78:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #8268ca

#8268ca is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 58.7% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 294°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.39:1 contrast and black text 4.78:1, 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: #8268ca mixed with white

  1. 8268ca
  2. 8d77d0
  3. 9986d6
  4. a595dc
  5. b1a4e2
  6. bdb3e7
  7. cac2ec
  8. d7d1f1
  9. e4e0f6
  10. f1f0fb

Darker: #8268ca mixed with black

  1. 8268ca
  2. 7059af
  3. 5f4b95
  4. 4e3e7c
  5. 3e3064
  6. 2f244d
  7. 201837
  8. 120c22
  9. 06040f
  10. 010002

Calmer: #8268ca with less saturation

  1. 8268ca
  2. 816bc3
  3. 806ebb
  4. 8070b3
  5. 7f72ac
  6. 7e74a4
  7. 7e769c
  8. 7d7895
  9. 7d798d
  10. 7d7b85

Questions about #8268ca

What color is #8268ca?

#8268ca is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(130, 104, 202), in HSL hsl(255.92, 48.04%, 60%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.723% 0.14642 293.613).

What colors go well with #8268ca?

The complementary color of #8268ca is #7d8400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4e78d3 and #a55aad. The triadic partners are #bd5f05 and #009576.

Is white or black text more readable on #8268ca?

White text reads better on #8268ca: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.39:1 and black gives 4.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8268ca a warm or cool color?

#8268ca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 58.7% and its chroma 0.146.