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#8766dc color: Bright violet

#8766dc is rgb(135, 102, 220) in RGB and oklch(59.954% 0.17326 293.37) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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257°
100%

60%
0.173
293°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-500
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.23:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
4.96:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #8766dc

#8766dc is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 60% lightness, 0.173 chroma and a hue of 293°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.23:1 contrast and black text 4.96:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Matt Purple (#9370db). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-500.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #8766dc mixed with white

  1. 8766dc
  2. 9276e1
  3. 9d86e5
  4. a895e9
  5. b4a4ed
  6. c0b4f1
  7. ccc3f4
  8. d8d2f7
  9. e5e1fa
  10. f2f0fd

Darker: #8766dc mixed with black

  1. 8766dc
  2. 7558bf
  3. 634aa3
  4. 513c88
  5. 412f6e
  6. 312354
  7. 21173c
  8. 130c26
  9. 060411
  10. 010002

Calmer: #8766dc with less saturation

  1. 8766dc
  2. 866ad3
  3. 856dca
  4. 8471c1
  5. 8373b8
  6. 8276af
  7. 8278a6
  8. 817b9d
  9. 817d93
  10. 807e8a

Questions about #8766dc

What color is #8766dc?

#8766dc is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(135, 102, 220), in HSL hsl(256.78, 62.77%, 63.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.954% 0.17326 293.37).

What colors go well with #8766dc?

The complementary color of #8766dc is #818800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #477ae6 and #b055ba. The triadic partners are #cb5a00 and #009979.

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

White text reads better on #8766dc: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.23:1 and black gives 4.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8766dc a warm or cool color?

#8766dc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 60% and its chroma 0.173.