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#8377c2 color: Ube

#8377c2 is rgb(131, 119, 194) in RGB and oklch(61.144% 0.11209 290.012) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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250°
100%

61.1%
0.112
290°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • slate-500
  • Black 24%

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 #8377c2

#8377c2 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 61.1% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 290°.

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 Ube (#8878c3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #8377c2 mixed with white

  1. 8377c2
  2. 8e84c9
  3. 9a92cf
  4. a69fd6
  5. b2addc
  6. bebae2
  7. cbc8e8
  8. d8d5ee
  9. e5e3f4
  10. f2f1f9

Darker: #8377c2 mixed with black

  1. 8377c2
  2. 7167a8
  3. 60578f
  4. 4f4777
  5. 3f3860
  6. 2f2a49
  7. 201c34
  8. 121020
  9. 06050e
  10. 010102

Calmer: #8377c2 with less saturation

  1. 8377c2
  2. 8379bc
  3. 837ab6
  4. 837cb0
  5. 837daa
  6. 837ea4
  7. 837f9d
  8. 838197
  9. 838291
  10. 83838a

Questions about #8377c2

What color is #8377c2?

#8377c2 is soft violet. The closest named color is Ube. In RGB it is rgb(131, 119, 194), in HSL hsl(249.6, 38.07%, 61.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.144% 0.11209 290.012).

What colors go well with #8377c2?

The complementary color of #8377c2 is #88892e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5b84c7 and #a16cad. The triadic partners are #b96e42 and #229979.

Is white or black text more readable on #8377c2?

White text reads better on #8377c2: 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 #8377c2 a warm or cool color?

#8377c2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 290 degrees, its lightness 61.1% and its chroma 0.112.