#8779b0 color: Paisley Purple
#8779b0 is rgb(135, 121, 176) in RGB and oklch(61% 0.08332 295.514) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
- Medium
- Muted
- Cool
- ≈ Slate
- slate-500
- Black 31%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #8779b0
#8779b0 is a muted violet color. In OKLCH it has 61% lightness, 0.083 chroma and a hue of 296°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.89:1 contrast and black text 5.39:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Paisley Purple (#8b79b1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #8779b0 mixed with white
Darker: #8779b0 mixed with black
Calmer: #8779b0 with less saturation
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Questions about #8779b0
What color is #8779b0?
#8779b0 is muted violet. The closest named color is Paisley Purple. In RGB it is rgb(135, 121, 176), in HSL hsl(255.27, 25.82%, 58.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(61% 0.08332 295.514).
What colors go well with #8779b0?
The complementary color of #8779b0 is #81894d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6b82b6 and #9d729e. The triadic partners are #aa7651 and #459481.
Is white or black text more readable on #8779b0?
White text reads better on #8779b0: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.89:1 and black gives 5.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8779b0 a warm or cool color?
#8779b0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 61% and its chroma 0.083.