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#8778d2 color: Soft violet

#8778d2 is rgb(135, 120, 210) in RGB and oklch(62.534% 0.13303 289.637) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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250°
100%

62.5%
0.133
290°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 18%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.72:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.65:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #8778d2

#8778d2 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 62.5% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 290°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.72:1 contrast and black text 5.65:1, 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: #8778d2 mixed with white

  1. 8778d2
  2. 9286d7
  3. 9d93dc
  4. a9a0e1
  5. b4aee6
  6. c0bbeb
  7. ccc9ef
  8. d9d6f3
  9. e5e4f7
  10. f2f1fb

Darker: #8778d2 mixed with black

  1. 8778d2
  2. 7567b6
  3. 63579b
  4. 514881
  5. 413968
  6. 312a50
  7. 211d39
  8. 131024
  9. 060510
  10. 010102

Calmer: #8778d2 with less saturation

  1. 8778d2
  2. 877acb
  3. 877cc4
  4. 867ebc
  5. 8680b5
  6. 8681ae
  7. 8783a6
  8. 87849f
  9. 878597
  10. 87878f

Questions about #8778d2

What color is #8778d2?

#8778d2 is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(135, 120, 210), in HSL hsl(250, 50%, 64.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.534% 0.13303 289.637).

What colors go well with #8778d2?

The complementary color of #8778d2 is #8e8e0d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5687d7 and #aa6bba. The triadic partners are #c66c35 and #00a17b.

Is white or black text more readable on #8778d2?

White text reads better on #8778d2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.72:1 and black gives 5.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8778d2 a warm or cool color?

#8778d2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 290 degrees, its lightness 62.5% and its chroma 0.133.