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#8367cd color: Soft violet

#8367cd is rgb(131, 103, 205) in RGB and oklch(58.819% 0.15201 293.861) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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256°
100%

58.8%
0.152
294°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-500
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.39:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.79:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #8367cd

#8367cd is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 58.8% lightness, 0.152 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 4.79:1, 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: #8367cd mixed with white

  1. 8367cd
  2. 8e77d3
  3. 9a86d9
  4. a595de
  5. b1a4e4
  6. beb3e9
  7. cac2ee
  8. d7d1f2
  9. e4e0f7
  10. f2f0fb

Darker: #8367cd mixed with black

  1. 8367cd
  2. 7159b2
  3. 604b98
  4. 4f3d7e
  5. 3f3066
  6. 2f234e
  7. 201738
  8. 120c23
  9. 06040f
  10. 010002

Calmer: #8367cd with less saturation

  1. 8367cd
  2. 826ac5
  3. 816dbe
  4. 806fb6
  5. 8072ae
  6. 7f74a6
  7. 7e769e
  8. 7e7896
  9. 7d7a8e
  10. 7d7b85

Questions about #8367cd

What color is #8367cd?

#8367cd is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(131, 103, 205), in HSL hsl(256.47, 50.5%, 60.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.819% 0.15201 293.861).

What colors go well with #8367cd?

The complementary color of #8367cd is #7d8500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4d78d6 and #a759af. The triadic partners are #bf5e00 and #009576.

Is white or black text more readable on #8367cd?

White text reads better on #8367cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.39:1 and black gives 4.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8367cd a warm or cool color?

#8367cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 58.8% and its chroma 0.152.