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#8655ce color: Soft violet

#8655ce is rgb(134, 85, 206) in RGB and oklch(56.243% 0.18042 299.189) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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264°
100%

56.2%
0.180
299°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-500
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.99:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.20:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #8655ce

#8655ce is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 56.2% lightness, 0.18 chroma and a hue of 299°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.99:1 contrast and black text 4.2:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Fuchsia Blue (#7a58c1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-500.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #8655ce mixed with white

  1. 8655ce
  2. 9167d4
  3. 9c79da
  4. a88ae0
  5. b49be5
  6. c0abea
  7. ccbcef
  8. d8cdf3
  9. e5ddf7
  10. f2eefb

Darker: #8655ce mixed with black

  1. 8655ce
  2. 7449b3
  3. 623d98
  4. 51317f
  5. 402666
  6. 301c4e
  7. 211138
  8. 130823
  9. 06020f
  10. 010002

Calmer: #8655ce with less saturation

  1. 8655ce
  2. 845ac5
  3. 825ebd
  4. 8062b4
  5. 7e66ac
  6. 7d69a3
  7. 7b6c9a
  8. 796e91
  9. 787188
  10. 76737f

Questions about #8655ce

What color is #8655ce?

#8655ce is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(134, 85, 206), in HSL hsl(264.3, 55.25%, 57.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.243% 0.18042 299.189).

What colors go well with #8655ce?

The complementary color of #8655ce is #6c8000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4c69dd and #ac44a8. The triadic partners are #b45800 and #008c77.

Is white or black text more readable on #8655ce?

White text reads better on #8655ce: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.99:1 and black gives 4.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8655ce a warm or cool color?

#8655ce is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 299 degrees, its lightness 56.2% and its chroma 0.18.