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#8770d2 color: Soft violet

#8770d2 is rgb(135, 112, 210) in RGB and oklch(61.07% 0.14519 292.361) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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254°
100%

61.1%
0.145
292°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 18%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.98:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.28:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #8770d2

#8770d2 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 61.1% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 292°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.98:1 contrast and black text 5.28:1, 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: #8770d2 mixed with white

  1. 8770d2
  2. 927fd7
  3. 9d8ddd
  4. a89be2
  5. b4a9e6
  6. c0b7eb
  7. ccc6ef
  8. d9d4f4
  9. e5e2f8
  10. f2f1fb

Darker: #8770d2 mixed with black

  1. 8770d2
  2. 7560b6
  3. 63519b
  4. 514381
  5. 413568
  6. 312750
  7. 211a39
  8. 130e24
  9. 060410
  10. 010102

Calmer: #8770d2 with less saturation

  1. 8770d2
  2. 8673ca
  3. 8675c3
  4. 8577bb
  5. 857ab3
  6. 847cac
  7. 847da4
  8. 847f9c
  9. 838194
  10. 83828c

Questions about #8770d2

What color is #8770d2?

#8770d2 is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(135, 112, 210), in HSL hsl(254.08, 52.13%, 63.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.07% 0.14519 292.361).

What colors go well with #8770d2?

The complementary color of #8770d2 is #868b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5280da and #ab62b6. The triadic partners are #c5661c and #009d7a.

Is white or black text more readable on #8770d2?

White text reads better on #8770d2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.98:1 and black gives 5.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8770d2 a warm or cool color?

#8770d2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 292 degrees, its lightness 61.1% and its chroma 0.145.