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#8768da color: Soft violet

#8768da is rgb(135, 104, 218) in RGB and oklch(60.161% 0.16777 293.229) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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256°
100%

60.2%
0.168
293°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-500
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.18:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
5.02:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #8768da

#8768da is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 60.2% lightness, 0.168 chroma and a hue of 293°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.18:1 contrast and black text 5.02:1, 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: #8768da mixed with white

  1. 8768da
  2. 9278df
  3. 9d87e3
  4. a896e8
  5. b4a5ec
  6. c0b4f0
  7. ccc3f3
  8. d8d2f7
  9. e5e1fa
  10. f2f0fc

Darker: #8768da mixed with black

  1. 8768da
  2. 7559bd
  3. 634ba2
  4. 513e87
  5. 41306c
  6. 312454
  7. 21183c
  8. 130c25
  9. 060411
  10. 010002

Calmer: #8768da with less saturation

  1. 8768da
  2. 866cd1
  3. 856fc9
  4. 8472c0
  5. 8375b7
  6. 8377af
  7. 8279a6
  8. 817b9d
  9. 817d93
  10. 817f8a

Questions about #8768da

What color is #8768da?

#8768da is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(135, 104, 218), in HSL hsl(256.32, 60.64%, 63.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.161% 0.16777 293.229).

What colors go well with #8768da?

The complementary color of #8768da is #828900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #497be4 and #af58b9. The triadic partners are #ca5d00 and #009a79.

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

White text reads better on #8768da: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.18:1 and black gives 5.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8768da a warm or cool color?

#8768da is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 60.2% and its chroma 0.168.