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#8665d0 color: Soft violet

#8665d0 is rgb(134, 101, 208) in RGB and oklch(58.939% 0.15921 295.31) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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259°
100%

58.9%
0.159
295°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-500
  • Black 18%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.39:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.79:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #8665d0

#8665d0 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 58.9% lightness, 0.159 chroma and a hue of 295°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.39:1 contrast and black text 4.79:1, 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: #8665d0 mixed with white

  1. 8665d0
  2. 9175d6
  3. 9c84db
  4. a894e0
  5. b3a3e6
  6. bfb2ea
  7. ccc2ef
  8. d8d1f3
  9. e5e0f7
  10. f2f0fb

Darker: #8665d0 mixed with black

  1. 8665d0
  2. 7457b5
  3. 62499a
  4. 513c80
  5. 402f67
  6. 30224f
  7. 211739
  8. 130c23
  9. 060310
  10. 010002

Calmer: #8665d0 with less saturation

  1. 8665d0
  2. 8568c8
  3. 846cc0
  4. 826eb8
  5. 8171b0
  6. 8174a8
  7. 80769f
  8. 7f7897
  9. 7e7a8e
  10. 7d7b86

Questions about #8665d0

What color is #8665d0?

#8665d0 is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(134, 101, 208), in HSL hsl(258.5, 53.23%, 60.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.939% 0.15921 295.31).

What colors go well with #8665d0?

The complementary color of #8665d0 is #7b8600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4e77db and #ab56b0. The triadic partners are #c25d00 and #009579.

Is white or black text more readable on #8665d0?

White text reads better on #8665d0: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.39:1 and black gives 4.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8665d0 a warm or cool color?

#8665d0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 58.9% and its chroma 0.159.