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#8563dd color: Bright violet

#8563dd is rgb(133, 99, 221) in RGB and oklch(59.341% 0.17876 293.003) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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257°
100%

59.3%
0.179
293°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-500
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.35:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.83:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #8563dd

#8563dd is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 59.3% lightness, 0.179 chroma and a hue of 293°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.35:1 contrast and black text 4.83:1, 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: #8563dd mixed with white

  1. 8563dd
  2. 9074e2
  3. 9b84e6
  4. a693ea
  5. b2a3ee
  6. beb2f2
  7. cbc2f5
  8. d7d1f8
  9. e4e0fb
  10. f2f0fd

Darker: #8563dd mixed with black

  1. 8563dd
  2. 7355c0
  3. 6147a4
  4. 503a88
  5. 402e6e
  6. 302155
  7. 21163d
  8. 130b26
  9. 060311
  10. 010002

Calmer: #8563dd with less saturation

  1. 8563dd
  2. 8467d4
  3. 836bcb
  4. 826ec1
  5. 8171b8
  6. 8074af
  7. 8076a5
  8. 7f799c
  9. 7f7b92
  10. 7e7c88

Questions about #8563dd

What color is #8563dd?

#8563dd is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(133, 99, 221), in HSL hsl(256.72, 64.21%, 62.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.341% 0.17876 293.003).

What colors go well with #8563dd?

The complementary color of #8563dd is #808600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4277e7 and #af52bb. The triadic partners are #ca5800 and #009776.

Is white or black text more readable on #8563dd?

White text reads better on #8563dd: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.35:1 and black gives 4.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8563dd a warm or cool color?

#8563dd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 59.3% and its chroma 0.179.