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#8562cc color: Soft violet

#8562cc is rgb(133, 98, 204) in RGB and oklch(58.091% 0.15848 296.365) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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260°
100%

58.1%
0.158
296°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-500
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.55:1Readable · AA
Lc -77
Black text
4.62:1Readable · AA
Lc 33

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About #8562cc

#8562cc is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 58.1% lightness, 0.158 chroma and a hue of 296°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.55:1 contrast and black text 4.62:1, so white text reads better.

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

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #8562cc mixed with white

  1. 8562cc
  2. 9072d2
  3. 9b82d8
  4. a792de
  5. b3a1e3
  6. bfb1e8
  7. cbc0ed
  8. d8d0f2
  9. e5dff7
  10. f2effb

Darker: #8562cc mixed with black

  1. 8562cc
  2. 7354b1
  3. 614797
  4. 503a7e
  5. 402d65
  6. 30214e
  7. 211637
  8. 130b22
  9. 06030f
  10. 010002

Calmer: #8562cc with less saturation

  1. 8562cc
  2. 8466c4
  3. 8269bc
  4. 816cb4
  5. 806eac
  6. 7f71a4
  7. 7e739c
  8. 7d7594
  9. 7c778c
  10. 7b7983

Questions about #8562cc

What color is #8562cc?

#8562cc is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(133, 98, 204), in HSL hsl(259.81, 50.96%, 59.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.091% 0.15848 296.365).

What colors go well with #8562cc?

The complementary color of #8562cc is #778400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4f73d7 and #a953ab. The triadic partners are #be5b00 and #009278.

Is white or black text more readable on #8562cc?

White text reads better on #8562cc: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.55:1 and black gives 4.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8562cc a warm or cool color?

#8562cc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 58.1% and its chroma 0.158.