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#8474ca color: True V

#8474ca is rgb(132, 116, 202) in RGB and oklch(61.088% 0.12801 290.649) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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251°
100%

61.1%
0.128
291°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.94:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.33:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #8474ca

#8474ca is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 61.1% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 291°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.94:1 contrast and black text 5.33:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is True V (#8e72c7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #8474ca mixed with white

  1. 8474ca
  2. 8f82d0
  3. 9b90d6
  4. a69ddc
  5. b2abe1
  6. bfb9e6
  7. cbc7ec
  8. d8d5f1
  9. e5e3f6
  10. f2f1fa

Darker: #8474ca mixed with black

  1. 8474ca
  2. 7264af
  3. 605495
  4. 4f457c
  5. 3f3764
  6. 2f294d
  7. 201b37
  8. 120f22
  9. 06050f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #8474ca with less saturation

  1. 8474ca
  2. 8476c3
  3. 8378bc
  4. 837ab5
  5. 837caf
  6. 837da8
  7. 837fa1
  8. 838099
  9. 838192
  10. 83828b

Questions about #8474ca

What color is #8474ca?

#8474ca is soft violet. The closest named color is True V. In RGB it is rgb(132, 116, 202), in HSL hsl(251.16, 44.79%, 62.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.088% 0.12801 290.649).

What colors go well with #8474ca?

The complementary color of #8474ca is #888a15. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5582d0 and #a668b2. The triadic partners are #bf6a34 and #009b79.

Is white or black text more readable on #8474ca?

White text reads better on #8474ca: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.94:1 and black gives 5.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8474ca a warm or cool color?

#8474ca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 291 degrees, its lightness 61.1% and its chroma 0.128.