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#8765cf color: Soft violet

#8765cf is rgb(135, 101, 207) in RGB and oklch(58.973% 0.15801 295.993) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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259°
100%

59%
0.158
296°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-500
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.38:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.79:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #8765cf

#8765cf is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 59% lightness, 0.158 chroma and a hue of 296°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.38:1 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: #8765cf mixed with white

  1. 8765cf
  2. 9275d5
  3. 9d84da
  4. a894e0
  5. b4a3e5
  6. c0b2ea
  7. ccc1ee
  8. d9d1f3
  9. e5e0f7
  10. f2f0fb

Darker: #8765cf mixed with black

  1. 8765cf
  2. 7557b4
  3. 634999
  4. 513c7f
  5. 412f67
  6. 31224f
  7. 211738
  8. 130c23
  9. 060310
  10. 010002

Calmer: #8765cf with less saturation

  1. 8765cf
  2. 8668c7
  3. 846cbf
  4. 836eb7
  5. 8271af
  6. 8174a7
  7. 80769f
  8. 7f7897
  9. 7e7a8e
  10. 7e7b86

Questions about #8765cf

What color is #8765cf?

#8765cf is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(135, 101, 207), in HSL hsl(259.25, 52.48%, 60.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.973% 0.15801 295.993).

What colors go well with #8765cf?

The complementary color of #8765cf is #7a8700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5076da and #ab56af. The triadic partners are #c15e00 and #00957a.

Is white or black text more readable on #8765cf?

White text reads better on #8765cf: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.38:1 and black gives 4.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8765cf a warm or cool color?

#8765cf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 59% and its chroma 0.158.