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#8362c8 color: Soft violet

#8362c8 is rgb(131, 98, 200) in RGB and oklch(57.652% 0.15308 296.19) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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259°
100%

57.7%
0.153
296°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-500
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.62:1Readable · AA
Lc -77
Black text
4.55:1Readable · AA
Lc 32

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About #8362c8

#8362c8 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 57.7% lightness, 0.153 chroma and a hue of 296°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.62:1 contrast and black text 4.55:1, 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: #8362c8 mixed with white

  1. 8362c8
  2. 8e72ce
  3. 9a82d5
  4. a691db
  5. b2a1e1
  6. beb0e6
  7. cbc0ec
  8. d7d0f1
  9. e4dff6
  10. f2effa

Darker: #8362c8 mixed with black

  1. 8362c8
  2. 7154ae
  3. 604794
  4. 4f3a7b
  5. 3f2d63
  6. 2f214c
  7. 201636
  8. 120b21
  9. 06030f
  10. 010002

Calmer: #8362c8 with less saturation

  1. 8362c8
  2. 8265c0
  3. 8068b9
  4. 7f6bb1
  5. 7e6ea9
  6. 7d70a2
  7. 7c729a
  8. 7b7492
  9. 7b768a
  10. 7a7882

Questions about #8362c8

What color is #8362c8?

#8362c8 is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(131, 98, 200), in HSL hsl(259.41, 48.11%, 58.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.652% 0.15308 296.19).

What colors go well with #8362c8?

The complementary color of #8362c8 is #768300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4f73d3 and #a654a9. The triadic partners are #ba5b00 and #009177.

Is white or black text more readable on #8362c8?

White text reads better on #8362c8: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.62:1 and black gives 4.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8362c8 a warm or cool color?

#8362c8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 57.7% and its chroma 0.153.