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#8764cf color: Soft violet

#8764cf is rgb(135, 100, 207) in RGB and oklch(58.804% 0.15953 296.242) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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260°
100%

58.8%
0.160
296°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-500
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.42:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.75:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #8764cf

#8764cf is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 58.8% lightness, 0.16 chroma and a hue of 296°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.42:1 contrast and black text 4.75:1, 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: #8764cf mixed with white

  1. 8764cf
  2. 9274d5
  3. 9d84da
  4. a893e0
  5. b4a2e5
  6. c0b2ea
  7. ccc1ef
  8. d9d0f3
  9. e5e0f7
  10. f2effb

Darker: #8764cf mixed with black

  1. 8764cf
  2. 7556b4
  3. 634899
  4. 513b7f
  5. 412e67
  6. 31224f
  7. 211638
  8. 130b23
  9. 060310
  10. 010002

Calmer: #8764cf with less saturation

  1. 8764cf
  2. 8668c7
  3. 846bbf
  4. 836eb7
  5. 8270af
  6. 8173a7
  7. 80759f
  8. 7f7796
  9. 7e798e
  10. 7d7b85

Questions about #8764cf

What color is #8764cf?

#8764cf is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(135, 100, 207), in HSL hsl(259.63, 52.71%, 60.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.804% 0.15953 296.242).

What colors go well with #8764cf?

The complementary color of #8764cf is #798600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5076da and #ac55ae. The triadic partners are #c15d00 and #00957a.

Is white or black text more readable on #8764cf?

White text reads better on #8764cf: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.42:1 and black gives 4.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8764cf a warm or cool color?

#8764cf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 58.8% and its chroma 0.16.