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#8360dd color: Bright violet

#8360dd is rgb(131, 96, 221) in RGB and oklch(58.67% 0.18293 292.79) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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257°
100%

58.7%
0.183
293°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-500
  • Black 13%

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 #8360dd

#8360dd is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 58.7% lightness, 0.183 chroma and a hue of 293°.

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 Gloomy Purple (#8756e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-500.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #8360dd mixed with white

  1. 8360dd
  2. 8e71e2
  3. 9982e6
  4. a592ea
  5. b1a1ee
  6. bdb1f2
  7. cac1f5
  8. d7d0f8
  9. e4e0fb
  10. f1effd

Darker: #8360dd mixed with black

  1. 8360dd
  2. 7152c0
  3. 6045a4
  4. 4f3888
  5. 3f2c6e
  6. 2f2055
  7. 20153d
  8. 120a26
  9. 060311
  10. 010002

Calmer: #8360dd with less saturation

  1. 8360dd
  2. 8264d4
  3. 8168ca
  4. 806cc1
  5. 7f6fb7
  6. 7e72ae
  7. 7d74a4
  8. 7d779b
  9. 7d7991
  10. 7c7a87

Questions about #8360dd

What color is #8360dd?

#8360dd is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(131, 96, 221), in HSL hsl(256.8, 64.77%, 62.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.67% 0.18293 292.79).

What colors go well with #8360dd?

The complementary color of #8360dd is #7e8400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3e75e7 and #ad4eba. The triadic partners are #c75600 and #009574.

Is white or black text more readable on #8360dd?

White text reads better on #8360dd: 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 #8360dd a warm or cool color?

#8360dd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 58.7% and its chroma 0.183.