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#8378cb color: Ube

#8378cb is rgb(131, 120, 203) in RGB and oklch(61.813% 0.12331 288.322) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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248°
100%

61.8%
0.123
288°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.81:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.51:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #8378cb

#8378cb is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 61.8% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 288°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.81:1 contrast and black text 5.51:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Ube (#8878c3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #8378cb mixed with white

  1. 8378cb
  2. 8e85d1
  3. 9a93d7
  4. a6a0dc
  5. b2ade2
  6. bebbe7
  7. cbc8ec
  8. d8d6f1
  9. e4e4f6
  10. f2f1fa

Darker: #8378cb mixed with black

  1. 8378cb
  2. 7167b0
  3. 605796
  4. 4f487d
  5. 3f3965
  6. 2f2a4d
  7. 201d37
  8. 121022
  9. 06050f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #8378cb with less saturation

  1. 8378cb
  2. 837ac4
  3. 837cbe
  4. 837db7
  5. 837fb0
  6. 8380a9
  7. 8481a2
  8. 84829b
  9. 848494
  10. 85858d

Questions about #8378cb

What color is #8378cb?

#8378cb is soft violet. The closest named color is Ube. In RGB it is rgb(131, 120, 203), in HSL hsl(247.95, 44.39%, 63.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.813% 0.12331 288.322).

What colors go well with #8378cb?

The complementary color of #8378cb is #8d8b1e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5586cf and #a56cb5. The triadic partners are #c06c3d and #089d78.

Is white or black text more readable on #8378cb?

White text reads better on #8378cb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.81:1 and black gives 5.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8378cb a warm or cool color?

#8378cb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 288 degrees, its lightness 61.8% and its chroma 0.123.