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#8668cc color: Soft violet

#8668cc is rgb(134, 104, 204) in RGB and oklch(59.212% 0.14939 295.294) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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258°
100%

59.2%
0.149
295°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.32:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.87:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #8668cc

#8668cc is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 59.2% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 295°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.32:1 contrast and black text 4.87:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Lavish Spending (#8469bc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #8668cc mixed with white

  1. 8668cc
  2. 9177d2
  3. 9c86d8
  4. a895dd
  5. b4a4e3
  6. c0b3e8
  7. ccc2ed
  8. d8d1f2
  9. e5e1f6
  10. f2f0fb

Darker: #8668cc mixed with black

  1. 8668cc
  2. 7459b1
  3. 624b97
  4. 513e7e
  5. 403065
  6. 30244e
  7. 211837
  8. 130c22
  9. 06040f
  10. 010002

Calmer: #8668cc with less saturation

  1. 8668cc
  2. 856bc4
  3. 846ebd
  4. 8370b5
  5. 8273ae
  6. 8175a6
  7. 80779e
  8. 807996
  9. 7f7b8e
  10. 7e7c86

Questions about #8668cc

What color is #8668cc?

#8668cc is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(134, 104, 204), in HSL hsl(258, 49.5%, 60.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.212% 0.14939 295.294).

What colors go well with #8668cc?

The complementary color of #8668cc is #7c8700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5279d6 and #a95aae. The triadic partners are #bf6100 and #00967a.

Is white or black text more readable on #8668cc?

White text reads better on #8668cc: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.32:1 and black gives 4.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8668cc a warm or cool color?

#8668cc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 59.2% and its chroma 0.149.