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#8375cc color: Kickstart Purple

#8375cc is rgb(131, 117, 204) in RGB and oklch(61.3% 0.12927 289.404) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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250°
100%

61.3%
0.129
289°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.90:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.38:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #8375cc

#8375cc is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 61.3% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 289°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.9:1 contrast and black text 5.38:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Kickstart Purple (#7777cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #8375cc mixed with white

  1. 8375cc
  2. 8e83d2
  3. 9a90d8
  4. a69edd
  5. b2ace2
  6. bebae8
  7. cbc7ed
  8. d7d5f1
  9. e4e3f6
  10. f2f1fb

Darker: #8375cc mixed with black

  1. 8375cc
  2. 7165b1
  3. 605597
  4. 4f467e
  5. 3f3765
  6. 2f294e
  7. 201c37
  8. 120f22
  9. 06050f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #8375cc with less saturation

  1. 8375cc
  2. 8377c5
  3. 8379be
  4. 837bb7
  5. 837cb0
  6. 837ea9
  7. 837fa2
  8. 83819a
  9. 838293
  10. 84838c

Questions about #8375cc

What color is #8375cc?

#8375cc is soft violet. The closest named color is Kickstart Purple. In RGB it is rgb(131, 117, 204), in HSL hsl(249.66, 46.03%, 62.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.3% 0.12927 289.404).

What colors go well with #8375cc?

The complementary color of #8375cc is #8a8a10. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5384d1 and #a569b5. The triadic partners are #c16a35 and #009c77.

Is white or black text more readable on #8375cc?

White text reads better on #8375cc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.9:1 and black gives 5.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8375cc a warm or cool color?

#8375cc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 289 degrees, its lightness 61.3% and its chroma 0.129.