#8370cd color: Soft violet
#8370cd is rgb(131, 112, 205) in RGB and oklch(60.429% 0.13828 291.077) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 20%
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About #8370cd
#8370cd is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 60.4% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 291°.
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.
Lighter: #8370cd mixed with white
Darker: #8370cd mixed with black
Calmer: #8370cd with less saturation
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Questions about #8370cd
What color is #8370cd?
#8370cd is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(131, 112, 205), in HSL hsl(252.26, 48.19%, 62.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.429% 0.13828 291.077).
What colors go well with #8370cd?
The complementary color of #8370cd is #868800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #507fd3 and #a663b3. The triadic partners are #c16526 and #009b76.
Is white or black text more readable on #8370cd?
White text reads better on #8370cd: 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 #8370cd a warm or cool color?
#8370cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 291 degrees, its lightness 60.4% and its chroma 0.138.