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#8560df color: Bright violet

#8560df is rgb(133, 96, 223) in RGB and oklch(58.991% 0.18553 293.311) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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257°
100%

59%
0.186
293°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-500
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.43:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.74:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #8560df

#8560df is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 59% lightness, 0.186 chroma and a hue of 293°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.43:1 contrast and black text 4.74:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Gloomy Purple (#8756e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-500.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #8560df mixed with white

  1. 8560df
  2. 9071e4
  3. 9b82e8
  4. a692ec
  5. b2a2ef
  6. beb1f3
  7. cbc1f6
  8. d7d0f9
  9. e4e0fb
  10. f2effd

Darker: #8560df mixed with black

  1. 8560df
  2. 7352c2
  3. 6145a5
  4. 50388a
  5. 402c6f
  6. 302056
  7. 21153d
  8. 130a27
  9. 060312
  10. 010002

Calmer: #8560df with less saturation

  1. 8560df
  2. 8465d6
  3. 8269cc
  4. 816cc3
  5. 806fb9
  6. 8072af
  7. 7f75a6
  8. 7e779c
  9. 7e7992
  10. 7d7b88

Questions about #8560df

What color is #8560df?

#8560df is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(133, 96, 223), in HSL hsl(257.48, 66.49%, 62.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.991% 0.18553 293.311).

What colors go well with #8560df?

The complementary color of #8560df is #7e8500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4075ea and #b04ebb. The triadic partners are #c85700 and #009676.

Is white or black text more readable on #8560df?

White text reads better on #8560df: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.43:1 and black gives 4.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8560df a warm or cool color?

#8560df is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 59% and its chroma 0.186.