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#8766ab color: Soft purple

#8766ab is rgb(135, 102, 171) in RGB and oklch(57.129% 0.10902 305.221) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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269°
100%

57.1%
0.109
305°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.65:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.52:1Readable · AA
Lc 32

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About #8766ab

#8766ab is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 57.1% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 305°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.65:1 contrast and black text 4.52:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Chive Blossom (#86619f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #8766ab mixed with white

  1. 8766ab
  2. 9275b4
  3. 9e84bc
  4. a993c5
  5. b5a2cd
  6. c1b1d6
  7. cdc0de
  8. dad0e6
  9. e6dfef
  10. f2eff7

Darker: #8766ab mixed with black

  1. 8766ab
  2. 755894
  3. 634a7e
  4. 513c68
  5. 412f54
  6. 312340
  7. 21172d
  8. 130c1b
  9. 06040b
  10. 010001

Calmer: #8766ab with less saturation

  1. 8766ab
  2. 8568a6
  3. 846aa1
  4. 826c9c
  5. 816e97
  6. 7f7092
  7. 7e728d
  8. 7c7388
  9. 7b7582
  10. 79767d

Questions about #8766ab

What color is #8766ab?

#8766ab is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(135, 102, 171), in HSL hsl(268.7, 29.11%, 53.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.129% 0.10902 305.221).

What colors go well with #8766ab?

The complementary color of #8766ab is #698335. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6671b8 and #9f5e91. The triadic partners are #a36927 and #008c80.

Is white or black text more readable on #8766ab?

White text reads better on #8766ab: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.65:1 and black gives 4.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8766ab a warm or cool color?

#8766ab is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 305 degrees, its lightness 57.1% and its chroma 0.109.