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#8764d2 color: Soft violet

#8764d2 is rgb(135, 100, 210) in RGB and oklch(58.99% 0.16339 295.65) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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259°
100%

59%
0.163
296°
  • 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
4.78:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #8764d2

#8764d2 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 59% lightness, 0.163 chroma and a hue of 296°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.39:1 contrast and black text 4.78:1, 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: #8764d2 mixed with white

  1. 8764d2
  2. 9274d8
  3. 9d84dd
  4. a893e2
  5. b4a3e7
  6. c0b2eb
  7. ccc1f0
  8. d9d1f4
  9. e5e0f8
  10. f2effc

Darker: #8764d2 mixed with black

  1. 8764d2
  2. 7556b6
  3. 63489b
  4. 513b81
  5. 412e68
  6. 312250
  7. 211639
  8. 130b24
  9. 060310
  10. 010002

Calmer: #8764d2 with less saturation

  1. 8764d2
  2. 8668ca
  3. 846bc2
  4. 836eb9
  5. 8271b1
  6. 8173a9
  7. 8076a0
  8. 7f7898
  9. 7e7a8f
  10. 7e7b86

Questions about #8764d2

What color is #8764d2?

#8764d2 is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(135, 100, 210), in HSL hsl(259.09, 55%, 60.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.99% 0.16339 295.65).

What colors go well with #8764d2?

The complementary color of #8764d2 is #7a8700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4e76dd and #ad55b1. The triadic partners are #c35c00 and #00967a.

Is white or black text more readable on #8764d2?

White text reads better on #8764d2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.39:1 and black gives 4.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8764d2 a warm or cool color?

#8764d2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 59% and its chroma 0.163.