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#8663cd color: Soft violet

#8663cd is rgb(134, 99, 205) in RGB and oklch(58.417% 0.15836 296.405) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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260°
100%

58.4%
0.158
296°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-500
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.49:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.68:1Readable · AA
Lc 33

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About #8663cd

#8663cd is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 58.4% lightness, 0.158 chroma and a hue of 296°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.49:1 contrast and black text 4.68:1, 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: #8663cd mixed with white

  1. 8663cd
  2. 9173d3
  3. 9c83d9
  4. a892de
  5. b4a2e4
  6. c0b1e9
  7. ccc1ee
  8. d8d0f2
  9. e5e0f7
  10. f2effb

Darker: #8663cd mixed with black

  1. 8663cd
  2. 7455b2
  3. 624798
  4. 513a7e
  5. 402e66
  6. 30214e
  7. 211638
  8. 130b23
  9. 06030f
  10. 010002

Calmer: #8663cd with less saturation

  1. 8663cd
  2. 8566c5
  3. 836abd
  4. 826db5
  5. 816fad
  6. 8072a5
  7. 7f749d
  8. 7e7695
  9. 7d788d
  10. 7c7a84

Questions about #8663cd

What color is #8663cd?

#8663cd is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(134, 99, 205), in HSL hsl(259.81, 51.46%, 59.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.417% 0.15836 296.405).

What colors go well with #8663cd?

The complementary color of #8663cd is #778500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5074d8 and #aa54ac. The triadic partners are #bf5c00 and #009479.

Is white or black text more readable on #8663cd?

White text reads better on #8663cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.49:1 and black gives 4.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8663cd a warm or cool color?

#8663cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 58.4% and its chroma 0.158.