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#8664ce color: Soft violet

#8664ce is rgb(134, 100, 206) in RGB and oklch(58.647% 0.15813 295.954) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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259°
100%

58.6%
0.158
296°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-500
  • Black 19%

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 #8664ce

#8664ce is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 58.6% lightness, 0.158 chroma and a hue of 296°.

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 Lavish Spending (#8469bc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-500.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #8664ce mixed with white

  1. 8664ce
  2. 9174d4
  3. 9c84da
  4. a893df
  5. b3a2e4
  6. c0b2e9
  7. ccc1ee
  8. d8d0f3
  9. e5e0f7
  10. f2effb

Darker: #8664ce mixed with black

  1. 8664ce
  2. 7456b3
  3. 624898
  4. 513b7f
  5. 402e66
  6. 30224e
  7. 211638
  8. 130b23
  9. 06030f
  10. 010002

Calmer: #8664ce with less saturation

  1. 8664ce
  2. 8567c6
  3. 836bbe
  4. 826db6
  5. 8170ae
  6. 8073a6
  7. 7f759e
  8. 7e7796
  9. 7d798d
  10. 7d7a85

Questions about #8664ce

What color is #8664ce?

#8664ce is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(134, 100, 206), in HSL hsl(259.25, 51.96%, 60%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.647% 0.15813 295.954).

What colors go well with #8664ce?

The complementary color of #8664ce is #798600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4f75d9 and #aa55ae. The triadic partners are #c05d00 and #009479.

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

White text reads better on #8664ce: 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 #8664ce a warm or cool color?

#8664ce is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 58.6% and its chroma 0.158.