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#8478ce color: Ube

#8478ce is rgb(132, 120, 206) in RGB and oklch(62.06% 0.1275 288.512) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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248°
100%

62.1%
0.127
289°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.78:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.56:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #8478ce

#8478ce is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 62.1% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 289°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.78:1 contrast and black text 5.56:1, 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: #8478ce mixed with white

  1. 8478ce
  2. 8f85d4
  3. 9b93d9
  4. a6a0de
  5. b2aee4
  6. bfbbe9
  7. cbc8ed
  8. d8d6f2
  9. e5e4f7
  10. f2f1fb

Darker: #8478ce mixed with black

  1. 8478ce
  2. 7267b3
  3. 605798
  4. 4f487f
  5. 3f3966
  6. 2f2a4e
  7. 201d38
  8. 121023
  9. 06050f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #8478ce with less saturation

  1. 8478ce
  2. 847ac7
  3. 847cc0
  4. 847db9
  5. 847fb2
  6. 8480ab
  7. 8582a4
  8. 85839d
  9. 858495
  10. 86858e

Questions about #8478ce

What color is #8478ce?

#8478ce is soft violet. The closest named color is Ube. In RGB it is rgb(132, 120, 206), in HSL hsl(248.37, 46.74%, 63.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.06% 0.1275 288.512).

What colors go well with #8478ce?

The complementary color of #8478ce is #8e8c17. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5486d2 and #a66cb7. The triadic partners are #c36c3a and #009e78.

Is white or black text more readable on #8478ce?

White text reads better on #8478ce: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.78:1 and black gives 5.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8478ce a warm or cool color?

#8478ce is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 289 degrees, its lightness 62.1% and its chroma 0.127.