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#8770c8 color: True V

#8770c8 is rgb(135, 112, 200) in RGB and oklch(60.503% 0.13161 294.149) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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256°
100%

60.5%
0.132
294°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.05:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.18:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #8770c8

#8770c8 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 60.5% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 294°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.05:1 contrast and black text 5.18:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is True V (#8e72c7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #8770c8 mixed with white

  1. 8770c8
  2. 927ece
  3. 9d8cd4
  4. a99bda
  5. b4a9e0
  6. c0b7e5
  7. cdc5eb
  8. d9d4f0
  9. e5e2f5
  10. f2f0fa

Darker: #8770c8 mixed with black

  1. 8770c8
  2. 7560ae
  3. 635194
  4. 51437b
  5. 413563
  6. 31274c
  7. 211a36
  8. 130e21
  9. 06040f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #8770c8 with less saturation

  1. 8770c8
  2. 8672c1
  3. 8575ba
  4. 8577b4
  5. 8479ad
  6. 847aa6
  7. 837c9f
  8. 837e98
  9. 827f90
  10. 828089

Questions about #8770c8

What color is #8770c8?

#8770c8 is soft violet. The closest named color is True V. In RGB it is rgb(135, 112, 200), in HSL hsl(255.68, 44.44%, 61.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.503% 0.13161 294.149).

What colors go well with #8770c8?

The complementary color of #8770c8 is #818a10. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #597fd0 and #a864ae. The triadic partners are #bd6928 and #009a7c.

Is white or black text more readable on #8770c8?

White text reads better on #8770c8: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.05:1 and black gives 5.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8770c8 a warm or cool color?

#8770c8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 60.5% and its chroma 0.132.