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#8768cd color: Soft violet

#8768cd is rgb(135, 104, 205) in RGB and oklch(59.366% 0.1508 295.606) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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258°
100%

59.4%
0.151
296°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-500
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.29:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.89:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #8768cd

#8768cd is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 59.4% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 296°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.29:1 contrast and black text 4.89:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Lavish Spending (#8469bc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-500.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #8768cd mixed with white

  1. 8768cd
  2. 9277d3
  3. 9d87d9
  4. a896de
  5. b4a5e3
  6. c0b3e9
  7. ccc2ed
  8. d9d1f2
  9. e5e1f7
  10. f2f0fb

Darker: #8768cd mixed with black

  1. 8768cd
  2. 7559b2
  3. 634b98
  4. 513e7e
  5. 413066
  6. 31244e
  7. 211838
  8. 130c23
  9. 06040f
  10. 010002

Calmer: #8768cd with less saturation

  1. 8768cd
  2. 866bc5
  3. 856ebe
  4. 8471b6
  5. 8373ae
  6. 8275a7
  7. 81779f
  8. 807997
  9. 7f7b8f
  10. 7f7d87

Questions about #8768cd

What color is #8768cd?

#8768cd is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(135, 104, 205), in HSL hsl(258.42, 50.25%, 60.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.366% 0.1508 295.606).

What colors go well with #8768cd?

The complementary color of #8768cd is #7c8800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5379d7 and #aa5aae. The triadic partners are #c06100 and #00977b.

Is white or black text more readable on #8768cd?

White text reads better on #8768cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.29:1 and black gives 4.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8768cd a warm or cool color?

#8768cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 59.4% and its chroma 0.151.