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#8270ce color: Soft violet

#8270ce is rgb(130, 112, 206) in RGB and oklch(60.399% 0.13964 290.392) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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251°
100%

60.4%
0.140
290°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.07:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.16:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #8270ce

#8270ce is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 60.4% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 290°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.07:1 contrast and black text 5.16:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is True V (#8e72c7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #8270ce mixed with white

  1. 8270ce
  2. 8d7ed4
  3. 998dd9
  4. a59bdf
  5. b1a9e4
  6. bdb7e9
  7. cac5ee
  8. d7d4f2
  9. e4e2f7
  10. f1f0fb

Darker: #8270ce mixed with black

  1. 8270ce
  2. 7060b3
  3. 5f5198
  4. 4e437f
  5. 3e3566
  6. 2f274e
  7. 201a38
  8. 120e23
  9. 06040f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #8270ce with less saturation

  1. 8270ce
  2. 8272c7
  3. 8175bf
  4. 8177b8
  5. 8179b0
  6. 817aa9
  7. 817ca1
  8. 817d99
  9. 817f91
  10. 818089

Questions about #8270ce

What color is #8270ce?

#8270ce is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(130, 112, 206), in HSL hsl(251.49, 48.96%, 62.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.399% 0.13964 290.392).

What colors go well with #8270ce?

The complementary color of #8270ce is #878800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4e80d4 and #a663b4. The triadic partners are #c16426 and #009b75.

Is white or black text more readable on #8270ce?

White text reads better on #8270ce: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.07:1 and black gives 5.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8270ce a warm or cool color?

#8270ce is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 290 degrees, its lightness 60.4% and its chroma 0.14.