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#8468bd color: Lavish Spending

#8468bd is rgb(132, 104, 189) in RGB and oklch(58.159% 0.12913 297.424) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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260°
100%

58.2%
0.129
297°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • slate-500
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.47:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.70:1Readable · AA
Lc 33

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About #8468bd

#8468bd is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 58.2% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 297°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.47:1 contrast and black text 4.7:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Lavish Spending (#8469bc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #8468bd mixed with white

  1. 8468bd
  2. 8f77c4
  3. 9b86cb
  4. a795d2
  5. b3a4d9
  6. bfb3e0
  7. cbc2e6
  8. d8d1ed
  9. e5e0f3
  10. f2eff9

Darker: #8468bd mixed with black

  1. 8468bd
  2. 7259a4
  3. 604b8c
  4. 4f3e74
  5. 3f305d
  6. 2f2447
  7. 201833
  8. 120c1f
  9. 06040d
  10. 010002

Calmer: #8468bd with less saturation

  1. 8468bd
  2. 836ab7
  3. 826db0
  4. 816faa
  5. 8071a3
  6. 7f739d
  7. 7e7596
  8. 7d768f
  9. 7c7889
  10. 7b7982

Questions about #8468bd

What color is #8468bd?

#8468bd is soft violet. The closest named color is Lavish Spending. In RGB it is rgb(132, 104, 189), in HSL hsl(259.76, 39.17%, 57.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.159% 0.12913 297.424).

What colors go well with #8468bd?

The complementary color of #8468bd is #758412. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5976c7 and #a25da2. The triadic partners are #b2641b and #00927a.

Is white or black text more readable on #8468bd?

White text reads better on #8468bd: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.47:1 and black gives 4.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8468bd a warm or cool color?

#8468bd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 297 degrees, its lightness 58.2% and its chroma 0.129.