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#8664cc color: Soft violet

#8664cc is rgb(134, 100, 204) in RGB and oklch(58.525% 0.15554 296.358) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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260°
100%

58.5%
0.156
296°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-500
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.46:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.71:1Readable · AA
Lc 33

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About #8664cc

#8664cc is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 58.5% lightness, 0.156 chroma and a hue of 296°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.46:1 contrast and black text 4.71:1, 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: #8664cc mixed with white

  1. 8664cc
  2. 9174d2
  3. 9c83d8
  4. a893de
  5. b4a2e3
  6. c0b2e8
  7. ccc1ed
  8. d8d0f2
  9. e5e0f7
  10. f2effb

Darker: #8664cc mixed with black

  1. 8664cc
  2. 7456b1
  3. 624897
  4. 513b7e
  5. 402e65
  6. 30224e
  7. 211637
  8. 130b22
  9. 06030f
  10. 010002

Calmer: #8664cc with less saturation

  1. 8664cc
  2. 8567c4
  3. 836abd
  4. 826db5
  5. 8170ad
  6. 8072a5
  7. 7f749d
  8. 7e7795
  9. 7d788d
  10. 7c7a84

Questions about #8664cc

What color is #8664cc?

#8664cc is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(134, 100, 204), in HSL hsl(259.62, 50.49%, 59.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.525% 0.15554 296.358).

What colors go well with #8664cc?

The complementary color of #8664cc is #788600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5175d7 and #aa56ac. The triadic partners are #be5d00 and #009479.

Is white or black text more readable on #8664cc?

White text reads better on #8664cc: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.46:1 and black gives 4.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8664cc a warm or cool color?

#8664cc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 58.5% and its chroma 0.156.