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#8663d2 color: Soft violet

#8663d2 is rgb(134, 99, 210) in RGB and oklch(58.728% 0.1648 295.417) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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259°
100%

58.7%
0.165
295°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-500
  • Black 18%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.44:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.73:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #8663d2

#8663d2 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 58.7% lightness, 0.165 chroma and a hue of 295°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.44:1 contrast and black text 4.73:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Amethyst (#9966cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-500.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #8663d2 mixed with white

  1. 8663d2
  2. 9173d8
  3. 9c83dd
  4. a893e2
  5. b3a2e7
  6. bfb2ec
  7. ccc1f0
  8. d8d0f4
  9. e5e0f8
  10. f2effc

Darker: #8663d2 mixed with black

  1. 8663d2
  2. 7455b6
  3. 62479b
  4. 513a81
  5. 402e68
  6. 302150
  7. 211639
  8. 130b24
  9. 060310
  10. 010002

Calmer: #8663d2 with less saturation

  1. 8663d2
  2. 8567ca
  3. 836ac1
  4. 826db9
  5. 8170b1
  6. 8072a8
  7. 7f75a0
  8. 7e7797
  9. 7e798e
  10. 7d7b85

Questions about #8663d2

What color is #8663d2?

#8663d2 is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(134, 99, 210), in HSL hsl(258.92, 55.22%, 60.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.728% 0.1648 295.417).

What colors go well with #8663d2?

The complementary color of #8663d2 is #7a8600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4c75dd and #ac54b1. The triadic partners are #c35b00 and #009579.

Is white or black text more readable on #8663d2?

White text reads better on #8663d2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.44:1 and black gives 4.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8663d2 a warm or cool color?

#8663d2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 58.7% and its chroma 0.165.