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#8770cb color: True V

#8770cb is rgb(135, 112, 203) in RGB and oklch(60.67% 0.13571 293.585) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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255°
100%

60.7%
0.136
294°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.03:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.21:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #8770cb

#8770cb is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 60.7% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 294°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.03:1 contrast and black text 5.21:1, 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: #8770cb mixed with white

  1. 8770cb
  2. 927ed1
  3. 9d8dd7
  4. a99bdc
  5. b4a9e2
  6. c0b7e7
  7. ccc5ec
  8. d9d4f1
  9. e5e2f6
  10. f2f0fb

Darker: #8770cb mixed with black

  1. 8770cb
  2. 7560b0
  3. 635196
  4. 51437d
  5. 413565
  6. 31274d
  7. 211a37
  8. 130e22
  9. 06040f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #8770cb with less saturation

  1. 8770cb
  2. 8672c4
  3. 8675bd
  4. 8577b6
  5. 8479af
  6. 847ba7
  7. 837ca0
  8. 837e99
  9. 837f91
  10. 82818a

Questions about #8770cb

What color is #8770cb?

#8770cb is soft violet. The closest named color is True V. In RGB it is rgb(135, 112, 203), in HSL hsl(255.16, 46.67%, 61.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.67% 0.13571 293.585).

What colors go well with #8770cb?

The complementary color of #8770cb is #838a01. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #577fd3 and #a963b0. The triadic partners are #bf6824 and #009b7b.

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

White text reads better on #8770cb: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.03:1 and black gives 5.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8770cb a warm or cool color?

#8770cb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 60.7% and its chroma 0.136.