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#8368ca color: Soft violet

#8368ca is rgb(131, 104, 202) in RGB and oklch(58.815% 0.14649 294.133) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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257°
100%

58.8%
0.146
294°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-500
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.38:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.80:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #8368ca

#8368ca is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 58.8% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 294°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.38:1 contrast and black text 4.8:1, 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: #8368ca mixed with white

  1. 8368ca
  2. 8e77d0
  3. 9a86d6
  4. a695dc
  5. b2a4e2
  6. beb3e7
  7. cbc2ec
  8. d7d1f1
  9. e4e0f6
  10. f2f0fb

Darker: #8368ca mixed with black

  1. 8368ca
  2. 7159af
  3. 604b95
  4. 4f3e7c
  5. 3f3064
  6. 2f244d
  7. 201837
  8. 120c22
  9. 06040f
  10. 010002

Calmer: #8368ca with less saturation

  1. 8368ca
  2. 826bc3
  3. 816ebb
  4. 8070b4
  5. 8072ac
  6. 7f74a4
  7. 7e769d
  8. 7e7895
  9. 7d7a8d
  10. 7d7b85

Questions about #8368ca

What color is #8368ca?

#8368ca is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(131, 104, 202), in HSL hsl(256.53, 48.04%, 60%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.815% 0.14649 294.133).

What colors go well with #8368ca?

The complementary color of #8368ca is #7c8500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4f78d3 and #a65aad. The triadic partners are #bd6002 and #009577.

Is white or black text more readable on #8368ca?

White text reads better on #8368ca: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.38:1 and black gives 4.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8368ca a warm or cool color?

#8368ca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 58.8% and its chroma 0.146.